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Village

Gürgelen

Located in Harran İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province Coordinates: 36°49′39″ N 39°05′05″ E

Map showing the location of Gürgelen Gürgelen
Location in Turkey
Population
208
208
Elevation
363 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
AprilNovember
See the climate
Airports
GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport71 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport114 km

About Gürgelen

Gürgelen is a village. Location: Harran İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province. Population: 208. Elevation: 363 m. The best months to visit are April, November. The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Resmelsıcca Harabesi and Ettayyibe Tepesi.

Climate of Gürgelen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 19° · Night 6° · Rain 28 mm

Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (58 mm)
Driest month
July (0 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 Gürgelen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°18°24°31°37°39°38°35°28°19°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°10°15°20°23°22°18°13°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)55505333264011172858

Other places to visit in this season: April November

How to get to Gürgelen

The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY), 71 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sanliurfa, 46 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 71 kmnorth
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 114 kmnorthwest
  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 144 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 61 kmwest
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 74 kmnortheast
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 105 kmnorth
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 126 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Gürgelen

Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 117 natural sites, 62 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km22 places

  • Gora Shendzheri Mountain 23 kmW
  • Herbetülhudi Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Peve Tepesi Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Recmelhanzel Tepesi Mountain 17 kmNE

25–60 km69 places

  • Tilki Tepesi Mountain 33 kmE
  • Tektek Dağları Mountain 52 kmNE
  • Kaşmer Dağı Mountain 57 kmNW
  • Kara Tepe Mountain 51 kmNW

60–100 km127 places

  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 94 kmNW
  • Topraksu Sulama Göleti Lake 77 kmNE
  • Soğan Tepesi Mountain 99 kmNE
  • Kurt Tepesi Mountain 94 kmW

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