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Village

Shinok

Located in Ömerli İlçesi, Mardin Province Coordinates: 37°24′40″ N 40°56′32″ E

Map showing the location of Shinok Shinok
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,118 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
MQM Mardin Airport35 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport49 km

About Shinok

Shinok is a village. Location: Ömerli İlçesi, Mardin Province. Elevation: 1,118 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Ziyaret Tepe and Firavn Tepesi.

Climate of Shinok

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 41 km southwest19°
  • Viranşehir · 107 km west18°
  • Cizre · 110 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (114 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 Shinok
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°8°13°19°25°32°37°37°32°24°15°8°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°2°6°11°16°20°20°15°10°4°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1141111051005082144277113

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Shinok

The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (MQM), 35 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mardin, 21 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 35 kmsouthwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 49 kmsoutheast
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 60 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 21 kmsouthwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 41 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 55 kmnorth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 85 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 105 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Shinok

Within 100 km: 255 historic and cultural sites, 1,067 natural sites, 310 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km156 places

  • Derence Tepe Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Hafşegüre Tepesi Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Sırtaşevla Tepesi Mountain 21 kmNW
  • Katin Tepesi Mountain 13 kmN

25–60 km642 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 31 kmNE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 50 kmN
  • Çiftgöller Lake 52 kmN
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 51 kmN

60–100 km834 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 97 kmNE
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 83 kmNE
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 80 kmNE
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 85 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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