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Village

Sancar

Located in Yenişehir, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 38°03′05″ N 40°09′15″ E

Map showing the location of Sancar Sancar
Location in Turkey
Elevation
718 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
DIY Diyarbakır Airport18 km
BAL Batman Airport86 km

About Sancar

Sancar is a village. Location: Yenişehir, Diyarbakır Province. Elevation: 718 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Delir Pınar and Kumluk Dere.

Climate of Sancar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 4° · Rain 63 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 99 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 103 km south19°
  • Suruç · 194 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
March (86 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 Sancar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°14°20°27°34°38°37°33°24°15°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°8°12°18°22°21°16°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)837986794710214376383

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Sancar

The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (DIY), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Diyarbakır, 16 km to the south.

Airports

  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 18 kmsouth
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 86 kmeast
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 97 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 16 kmsouth
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 81 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 88 kmeast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 97 kmsoutheast
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 97 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Sancar

Within 100 km: 79 historic and cultural sites, 636 natural sites, 378 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 15 kmW
  • Gözegölü Sulama Göleti Lake 12 kmSW
  • Kabaklı Sulama Göleti Lake 19 kmSE
  • Masferuş Tepesi Mountain 11 kmS

25–60 km306 places

  • Dipni Barajı Lake 46 kmN
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 50 kmSE
  • Künreş Sulama Göleti Lake 56 kmS
  • Şerefli Sulama Göleti Lake 58 kmS

60–100 km756 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 96 kmSE
  • Lake Hazar Lake 81 kmNW
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 88 kmNW
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 65 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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