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Historic site

Maradan Harabesi

Located in Bismil İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 37°53′08″ N 40°51′57″ E

Map showing the location of Maradan Harabesi Maradan Harabesi
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Çakıllı
0.6 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
539 m
above sea level
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport23 km
DIY Diyarbakır Airport58 km

About Maradan Harabesi

Maradan Harabesi is a historic site. Location: Bismil İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Sikeft Tepesi and Çelebiyan Çayı.

Climate of Maradan Harabesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 4° · Rain 67 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 82 km south19°
  • Viranşehir · 122 km southwest18°
  • Cizre · 132 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (94 mm)
Driest month
July (1 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Maradan Harabesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°10°15°21°27°35°40°40°35°26°17°9°
Average low (°C)-2°0°4°8°12°17°21°21°16°10°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)94929283428114386791

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Maradan Harabesi

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 23 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 23 km to the east.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 23 kmeast
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 58 kmwest
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 76 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 23 kmeast
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 57 kmwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 64 kmsouth
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 81 kmsouth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 95 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Maradan Harabesi

Within 100 km: 231 historic and cultural sites, 1,254 natural sites, 421 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km290 places

  • Sabun Gölü Lake 3 kmS
  • Çiftgöller Lake 2 kmSW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 7 kmSW
  • Soğan Göl Lake 6 kmSW

25–60 km689 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 35 kmSE
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 55 kmSE
  • Batman Barajı Lake 44 kmNE
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 55 kmN

60–100 km927 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 93 kmE
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 80 kmW
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 61 kmE
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 63 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Çakıllı Village, Bismil İlçesi
    0.6 km W
  • Tepecik Village, Bismil İlçesi
    2.1 km N
  • Salat Town, Bismil İlçesi
    5.2 km S
  • Güngeçti Village, Bismil İlçesi
    4.8 km NE

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