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Kuşkayası Tepesi

Located in Mazıdağı İlçesi, Mardin Province Coordinates: 37°30′09″ N 40°36′45″ E

Map showing the location of Kuşkayası Tepesi Kuşkayası Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,063 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aykutköy
2.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
MQM Mardin Airport31 km
DIY Diyarbakır Airport57 km

About Kuşkayası Tepesi

Kuşkayası Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Mazıdağı İlçesi, Mardin Province. Elevation: 1,063 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Karınca Tepesi and Hamihaydo Tepesi.

Climate of Kuşkayası Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 3° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 35 km south19°
  • Viranşehir · 82 km west18°
  • Cizre · 140 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (103 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 Kuşkayası Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°13°19°26°33°38°37°32°23°14°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°6°10°16°20°19°15°9°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1039997894682133870101

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kuşkayası Tepesi

The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (MQM), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mardin, 24 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 31 kmsouth
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 57 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 65 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 24 kmsoutheast
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 35 kmsouth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 57 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 63 kmnortheast
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 82 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kuşkayası Tepesi

Within 100 km: 202 historic and cultural sites, 875 natural sites, 292 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km150 places

  • Göksu Barajı Lake 23 kmNW
  • Kalagoz Tepesi Mountain 13 kmSW
  • Boz Tepe Mountain 25 kmN
  • Beyaztoprak Tepesi Mountain 19 kmN

25–60 km551 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 48 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 45 kmNE
  • Çiftgöller Lake 46 kmNE
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 42 kmNE

60–100 km668 places

  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 83 kmNW
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 98 kmNE
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 97 kmNE
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 65 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Aykutköy Village, Mazıdağı İlçesi
    2.9 km NE
  • Harapküri Village, Mazıdağı İlçesi
    1.2 km SW
  • Erdalı Village, Mazıdağı İlçesi
    1.9 km SW
  • Tarlacık Village, Mazıdağı İlçesi
    4.7 km NW
  • Bilge Village, Mazıdağı İlçesi
    4.7 km SW
  • Aşağı Ocak Village, Mazıdağı İlçesi
    4.9 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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