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Village

Beşikkaya

Located in Ömerli İlçesi, Mardin Province Coordinates: 37°22′12″ N 41°05′36″ E

Map showing the location of Beşikkaya Beşikkaya
Location in Turkey
Population
323
323
Elevation
898 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
KAC Qamishli International Airport40 km
MQM Mardin Airport44 km

About Beşikkaya

Beşikkaya is a village. Location: Ömerli İlçesi, Mardin Province. Population: 323. Elevation: 898 m.

From Wikipedia

Beşikkaya (Kurdish: Fafê) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ömerli, Mardin Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Omerkan tribe and had a population of 323 in 2021.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Beşikkaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 74 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 50 km southwest19°
  • Cizre · 97 km east20°
  • Viranşehir · 119 km west18°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (108 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 Beşikkaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°15°20°27°34°39°38°34°25°16°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°8°12°18°22°21°17°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)108107102984972144074108

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Beşikkaya

The nearest airport is Qamishli International Airport (KAC), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mardin, 32 km to the west.

Airports

  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 40 kmsouth
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 44 kmwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 62 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 32 kmwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 50 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 58 kmnorth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 97 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 97 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Beşikkaya

Within 100 km: 265 historic and cultural sites, 1,174 natural sites, 322 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km129 places

  • Telimihran Mountains Mountain 25 kmE
  • Katin Tepesi Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 14 kmNW
  • Firavn Tepesi Mountain 11 kmW

25–60 km639 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 31 kmN
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 58 kmN
  • Çiftgöller Lake 60 kmN
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 59 kmNW

60–100 km993 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 88 kmNE
  • Soğan Göl Lake 60 kmNW
  • Keşki Göl Lake 60 kmNW
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 79 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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