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Village

Gelenek

Located in Hilvan İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province Coordinates: 37°34′11″ N 38°47′18″ E

Map showing the location of Gelenek Gelenek
Location in Turkey
Elevation
647 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport17 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport33 km

About Gelenek

Gelenek is a village. Location: Hilvan İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province. Elevation: 647 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Kurugöl Tepe and Sofu Dere.

Climate of Gelenek

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 56 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 73 km southwest20°
  • Viranşehir · 94 km southeast18°
  • Kızıltepe · 164 km east19°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (94 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 Gelenek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°15°20°27°33°37°37°33°25°17°11°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°10°14°19°23°23°19°13°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)85747456377113345694

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Gelenek

The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY), 17 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sanliurfa, 45 km to the south.

Airports

  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 17 kmsoutheast
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 33 kmnorthwest
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 114 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 45 kmsouth
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 50 kmnorthwest
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 51 kmnortheast
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 73 kmsouthwest
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 94 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gelenek

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 247 natural sites, 163 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km25 places

  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 15 kmW
  • Mülk Sulama Göleti Lake 24 kmNW
  • Gora Korchik Mountain 15 kmS
  • Kara Tepe Mountain 21 kmSW

25–60 km118 places

  • Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 26 kmNW
  • Yarım Tepe Mountain 59 kmW
  • Temilbel Tepe Mountain 42 kmN
  • Kuşak Dağı Mountain 52 kmN

60–100 km297 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 72 kmNW
  • Soydan Sulama Göleti Lake 78 kmE
  • Topraksu Sulama Göleti Lake 90 kmE
  • Zivar Dağı Mountain 96 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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