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Village

Alatosun

Located in Çınar İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 37°37′00″ N 40°04′00″ E

Map showing the location of Alatosun Alatosun
Location in Turkey
Elevation
946 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
DIY Diyarbakır Airport33 km
MQM Mardin Airport66 km

About Alatosun

Alatosun is a village. Location: Çınar İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province. Elevation: 946 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Beykor Tepesi and Kayalık.

Climate of Alatosun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 3° · Rain 67 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 52 km southwest18°
  • Kızıltepe · 66 km southeast19°
  • Suruç · 162 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (97 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Alatosun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°8°13°19°26°33°38°37°32°24°15°8°
Average low (°C)-3°-1°2°7°11°17°22°21°16°10°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)95909284489213376797

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Alatosun

The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (DIY), 33 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Diyarbakır, 36 km to the north.

Airports

  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 33 kmnorth
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 66 kmsoutheast
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 99 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 36 kmnorth
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 52 kmsouthwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 66 kmsoutheast
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 68 kmwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 69 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Alatosun

Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 585 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Dumluca Baraj Göleti Lake 22 kmS
  • Künreş Sulama Göleti Lake 8 kmS
  • Şerefli Sulama Göleti Lake 9 kmS
  • Ortaören Sulama Göleti Lake 12 kmSE

25–60 km236 places

  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 50 kmN
  • Gözegölü Sulama Göleti Lake 40 kmN
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 34 kmE
  • Beşpınar Göleti Lake 30 kmNE

60–100 km671 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 94 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 75 kmE
  • Çiftgöller Lake 74 kmNE
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 70 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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