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Village

Akbelen

Located in Dargeçit İlçesi, Mardin Province Coordinates: 37°39′07″ N 41°45′01″ E

Map showing the location of Akbelen Akbelen
Location in Turkey
Elevation
701 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport42 km
BAL Batman Airport64 km

About Akbelen

Akbelen is a village. Location: Dargeçit İlçesi, Mardin Province. Elevation: 701 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Karadağ and Sevgelik Tepesi.

Climate of Akbelen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 78 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 52 km southeast20°
  • Silopi · 78 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 116 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (106 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Akbelen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°11°15°21°27°35°39°39°34°26°17°11°
Average low (°C)1°2°6°10°15°20°24°23°19°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)1011051051035571134178106

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Akbelen

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 42 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 35 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 42 kmsoutheast
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 64 kmnorthwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 86 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 35 kmnortheast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 52 kmsoutheast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 60 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 78 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 97 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Akbelen

Within 100 km: 283 historic and cultural sites, 1,291 natural sites, 405 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km282 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 23 kmNE
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 10 kmNE
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 8 kmSE
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 22 kmW

25–60 km846 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 55 kmW
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 41 kmNW
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 34 kmNW
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 37 kmW

60–100 km851 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 69 kmNE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 82 kmW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 83 kmW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 87 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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