- Population
- 150,174
- 150.2K
- Elevation
- 480 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- MQM Mardin Airport6 km
- KAC Qamishli International Airport58 km
About Kızıltepe
Kızıltepe is a city. Location: Kızıltepe İlçesi, Mardin Province. Population: 150,174. Elevation: 480 m. The best months to visit are April, October–November. The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Çeşme Deresi and Razvaliny Kylduman.
Climate of Kızıltepe
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 19° · Night 6° · Rain 57 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 41°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (90 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 10° | 12° | 17° | 22° | 29° | 36° | 41° | 40° | 36° | 28° | 19° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 90 | 84 | 83 | 74 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 57 | 86 |
Other places to visit in this season: April October November
How to get to Kızıltepe
The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (MQM), 6 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mardin, 20 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 6 kmnortheast
- Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 58 kmeast
- Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 85 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Mardin Population: 129.9K 20 kmnortheast
- Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 73 kmwest
- Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 87 kmnorth
- Batman Population: 452.2K 92 kmnortheast
- Siverek Population: 175.3K 128 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kızıltepe
Within 100 km: 156 historic and cultural sites, 719 natural sites, 202 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km31 places
- Kalagoz Tepesi Mountain 23 kmN
- Karaburun Tepe Mountain 19 kmW
- Kuzu Tepesi Mountain 21 kmN
- Ölüm Tepe Mountain 17 kmNE
25–60 km272 places
- Göksu Barajı Lake 54 kmN
- Dumluca Baraj Göleti Lake 47 kmNW
- Künreş Sulama Göleti Lake 59 kmNW
- Ortaören Sulama Göleti Lake 55 kmNW
60–100 km774 places
- Kışlak Historic site 71 kmNE
- Sabun Gölü Lake 78 kmN
- Çiftgöller Lake 79 kmN
- İbrahim Göl Lake 76 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Kızıltepe and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Kızıltepe | Kırşehir | Erzincan | Viranşehir |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 150.2K | 150.7K | 150.7K | 154.2K |
| Elevation | 480 m | 997 m | 1,195 m | 551 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 41° | 30° | 33° | 40° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 1° | -4° | -6° | 0° |
| Annual rainfall | 553 mm | 401 mm | 492 mm | 494 mm |
| Best months | Apr, Oct–Nov | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | May, Sep–Oct | Apr, Oct–Nov |
| Distance | — | 602 km | 299 km | 73 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Çeşme Deresi River, Mardin Province1.5 km NE
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Razvaliny Kylduman Historic site, Kızıltepe İlçesi5.8 km W
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Hanike Harabesi Historic site, Kızıltepe İlçesi7.6 km NE
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Siyah Tepe Mountain, Kızıltepe İlçesi10 km N
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Lif Dağı Mountain, Kızıltepe İlçesi11 km NW
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Hız Dağı Mountain, Kızıltepe İlçesi11 km N
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Amrud Dere River, Mardin Province7.3 km W
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Aslan Tepe Mountain, Kızıltepe İlçesi13 km NW
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