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Village

Aktaş

Located in Çüngüş İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 38°14′29″ N 39°19′29″ E

Map showing the location of Aktaş Aktaş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,216 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
EZS Elazığ Airport40 km
DIY Diyarbakır Airport86 km

About Aktaş

Aktaş is a village. Location: Çüngüş İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province. Elevation: 1,216 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Piran Dağı and Akdağ.

Climate of Aktaş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 119 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 161 km southeast19°
  • Suruç · 161 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (92 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 Aktaş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°17°23°29°34°34°29°21°13°6°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°2°7°11°16°20°20°16°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)857989876315326497692

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Aktaş

The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (EZS), 40 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Elâzığ, 49 km to the north.

Airports

  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 40 kmnorth
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 86 kmsoutheast
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 94 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 49 kmnorth
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 54 kmsouth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 86 kmsoutheast
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 89 kmwest
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 106 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Aktaş

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 230 natural sites, 255 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Zivar Dağı Mountain 10 kmE
  • Yüksek Tepe Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Şeyhan Dağı Mountain 23 kmE
  • Piran Dağı Mountain 4 kmNE

25–60 km146 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 28 kmN
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 47 kmN
  • Soydan Sulama Göleti Lake 60 kmSE
  • Kaldırım Sulama Göleti Lake 58 kmSE

60–100 km312 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 97 kmW
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 61 kmE
  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 95 kmSW
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 87 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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