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Village

Kuşkaya

Located in Nusaybin İlçesi, Mardin Province Coordinates: 37°11′03″ N 41°01′42″ E

Map showing the location of Kuşkaya Kuşkaya
Location in Turkey
Elevation
692 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
KAC Qamishli International Airport23 km
MQM Mardin Airport35 km

About Kuşkaya

Kuşkaya is a village. Location: Nusaybin İlçesi, Mardin Province. Elevation: 692 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Qamishli International Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Demirkazık Tepesi and Medzhit.

Climate of Kuşkaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 18° · Night 7° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (101 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 Kuşkaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°16°22°28°35°40°39°35°27°18°11°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°9°14°20°23°23°19°13°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)101979387436113356599

Other places to visit in this season: April May October November

How to get to Kuşkaya

The nearest airport is Qamishli International Airport (KAC), 23 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mardin, 29 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 23 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 35 kmwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 83 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 29 kmnorthwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 40 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 79 kmnorth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 104 kmeast
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 108 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kuşkaya

Within 100 km: 244 historic and cultural sites, 918 natural sites, 244 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • Firavn Tepesi Mountain 23 kmN
  • Mirşirantepeleri Mountain 13 kmN
  • Merekat Tepe Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Yıldız Tepe Mountain 8 kmNW

25–60 km407 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 53 kmN
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 52 kmNE
  • Telimihran Mountains Mountain 33 kmNE
  • Kalagoz Tepesi Mountain 48 kmNW

60–100 km950 places

  • Sabun Gölü Lake 76 kmN
  • Çiftgöller Lake 78 kmN
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 77 kmN
  • Soğan Göl Lake 77 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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