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Mountain

Tahan Tepesi

Located in Savur İlçesi, Mardin Province Coordinates: 37°31′06″ N 40°55′03″ E

Map showing the location of Tahan Tepesi Tahan Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,100 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kayatepe
0.8 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
MQM Mardin Airport41 km
BAL Batman Airport49 km

About Tahan Tepesi

Tahan Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Savur İlçesi, Mardin Province. Elevation: 1,100 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Ziyaret Tepe and Kebşir Tepe.

Climate of Tahan Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 47 km southwest19°
  • Viranşehir · 108 km west18°
  • Cizre · 114 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (109 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Tahan Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°13°19°25°32°37°37°32°23°14°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°2°6°11°16°20°20°15°9°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)109106103964982144075107

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Tahan Tepesi

The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (MQM), 41 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mardin, 27 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 41 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 49 kmnorth
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 60 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 27 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 45 kmnortheast
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 47 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 76 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 101 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Tahan Tepesi

Within 100 km: 254 historic and cultural sites, 1,138 natural sites, 336 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km206 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 24 kmNE
  • Kevrebreze Tepesi Mountain 21 kmN
  • Muhtarıayşık Tepesi Mountain 17 kmN
  • Gora Nakaba-Khadzhiresumu Mountain 25 kmNE

25–60 km785 places

  • Sabun Gölü Lake 38 kmN
  • Çiftgöller Lake 40 kmN
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 38 kmN
  • Soğan Göl Lake 39 kmN

60–100 km737 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 94 kmE
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 76 kmNE
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 74 kmNE
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 83 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kayatepe Village, Savur İlçesi
    0.8 km E
  • Savur City, Savur İlçesi
    3.9 km NW
  • Üçkavak Village, Savur İlçesi
    5.2 km SE
  • Başkavak Village, Savur İlçesi
    5.7 km NW
  • Dereiçi Village, Savur İlçesi
    5.1 km NE
  • Yenilmez Village, Savur İlçesi
    6.6 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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