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Işıkyaka

Located in Mazıdağı İlçesi, Mardin Province Coordinates: 37°29′57″ N 40°34′22″ E

Map showing the location of Işıkyaka Işıkyaka
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,098 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
MQM Mardin Airport31 km
DIY Diyarbakır Airport55 km

About Işıkyaka

Işıkyaka is a village. Location: Mazıdağı İlçesi, Mardin Province. Elevation: 1,098 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Hamihaydo Tepesi and Malhasan Tepesi.

Climate of Işıkyaka

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 3° · Rain 80 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 35 km south19°
  • Viranşehir · 78 km southwest18°
  • Cizre · 144 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (115 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 Işıkyaka
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°13°19°26°32°37°37°32°24°15°8°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°2°6°11°16°20°19°15°9°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)115111106995092144380114

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Işıkyaka

The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (MQM), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mardin, 26 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 31 kmsouth
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 55 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 68 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 26 kmsoutheast
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 34 kmsouth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 56 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 66 kmnortheast
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 79 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Işıkyaka

Within 100 km: 199 historic and cultural sites, 856 natural sites, 284 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km134 places

  • Göksu Barajı Lake 22 kmNW
  • Kalagoz Tepesi Mountain 12 kmS
  • Beyaztoprak Tepesi Mountain 19 kmN
  • Hamiyamalafeli Tepesi Mountain 15 kmN

25–60 km530 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 52 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 47 kmNE
  • Çiftgöller Lake 48 kmNE
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 44 kmNE

60–100 km675 places

  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 81 kmNW
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 69 kmE
  • Batman Barajı Lake 94 kmNE
  • Gözegölü Sulama Göleti Lake 70 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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