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Meydankale Dağı

Located in Çüngüş İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 38°16′00″ N 39°15′00″ E

Map showing the location of Meydankale Dağı Meydankale Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,563 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Akbaşak
6 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
EZS Elazığ Airport37 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport91 km

About Meydankale Dağı

Meydankale Dağı is a mountain. Location: Çüngüş İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province. Elevation: 1,563 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Kilise Dere and Püsküllü Dağı.

Climate of Meydankale Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 76 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 124 km south18°
  • Suruç · 161 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 167 km southeast19°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
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 Meydankale Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°15°21°26°31°31°27°19°10°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°5°9°14°18°18°14°8°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)857989876315326497692

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Meydankale Dağı

The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (EZS), 37 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Elâzığ, 45 km to the north.

Airports

  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 37 kmnorth
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 91 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 93 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 45 kmnorth
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 57 kmsouth
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 82 kmwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 93 kmsoutheast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 102 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Meydankale Dağı

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 230 natural sites, 251 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Zivar Dağı Mountain 16 kmE
  • Piran Dağı Mountain 9 kmE
  • Kuşakçı Dağları Mountain 20 kmN
  • Kalecik Dağı Mountain 20 kmSW

25–60 km145 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 28 kmNE
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 47 kmNE
  • Yüksek Tepe Mountain 26 kmE
  • Temilbel Tepe Mountain 47 kmSW

60–100 km313 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 91 kmW
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 68 kmE
  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 93 kmSW
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 80 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Akbaşak Village, Çüngüş İlçesi
    6 km E
  • Çüngüş City, Çüngüş İlçesi
    7.2 km SE
  • Malkaya Village, Çüngüş İlçesi
    3.6 km S
  • Yenice Village, Elazığ
    2.8 km NE
  • Gökçepelit Village, Çüngüş İlçesi
    3.9 km NE
  • Yazyağmuru Village, Çüngüş İlçesi
    7.1 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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