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Village

Alatosun

Located in Çınar İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 37°46′09″ N 39°56′55″ E

Map showing the location of Alatosun Alatosun
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,074 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
DIY Diyarbakır Airport26 km
MQM Mardin Airport86 km

About Alatosun

Alatosun is a village. Location: Çınar İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province. Elevation: 1,074 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Mergi Deresi and Harami Tepesi.

Climate of Alatosun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 4° · Rain 84 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 63 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 85 km southeast19°
  • Suruç · 161 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (112 mm)
Driest month
August (2 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 Alatosun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°19°25°32°37°37°32°23°15°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°7°12°17°21°21°16°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)10610210410062123254884112

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Alatosun

The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (DIY), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) (100 km). The nearest large city is Diyarbakır, 29 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 26 kmnortheast
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 86 kmsoutheast
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 100 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 29 kmnortheast
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 56 kmwest
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 63 kmsouth
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 85 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 87 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Alatosun

Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 534 natural sites, 288 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Gözegölü Sulama Göleti Lake 25 kmNE
  • Kaldırım Sulama Göleti Lake 21 kmN
  • Tahtakili Tepesi Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Mandal Tepe Mountain 16 kmSW

25–60 km191 places

  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 33 kmN
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 46 kmE
  • Dumluca Baraj Göleti Lake 42 kmSE
  • Künreş Sulama Göleti Lake 27 kmSE

60–100 km680 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 93 kmNW
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 81 kmE
  • Çiftgöller Lake 80 kmE
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 76 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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