- Elevation
- 481 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport66 km
- ADF Adıyaman Airport88 km
About Tirkak
Tirkak is a village. Location: Suruç İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province. Elevation: 481 m. The best months to visit are April. The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Kharapkyalik and Kara Çay.
Climate of Tirkak
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 19° · Night 6° · Rain 39 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Suruç · 8 km northwest20°
- Viranşehir · 115 km east18°
- Kızıltepe · 186 km east19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 41°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (69 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 11° | 13° | 17° | 23° | 30° | 37° | 41° | 40° | 36° | 28° | 19° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 58 | 58 | 40 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 39 | 69 |
Other places to visit in this season: April
How to get to Tirkak
The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY), 66 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Suruç, 8 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 66 kmnortheast
- Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 88 kmnorth
- Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 92 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tirkak
Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 189 natural sites, 112 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km16 places
- Gora Khalladzhmansur Mountain 21 kmE
- Çılktaş Tepesi Mountain 16 kmNE
- Bakacak Tepesi Mountain 19 kmSE
- Zeki Dere River 19 kmNW
25–60 km111 places
- Gora Shendzheri Mountain 32 kmSE
- Kurt Tepesi Mountain 41 kmW
- Kızıl Dağ Mountain 56 kmNW
- Kaşmer Dağı Mountain 37 kmNE
60–100 km214 places
- Atatürk Barajı Lake 73 kmN
- Kayacıik Barajı Lake 91 kmW
- Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 89 kmN
- Mülk Sulama Göleti Lake 88 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kharapkyalik Historic site, Suruç İlçesi2.8 km SE
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Kara Çay River, Şanlıurfa Province2.6 km SW
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Ziyaret Tepesı Mountain, Suruç İlçesi9.4 km NE
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Büyükaşit Tepesi Mountain, Akçakale İlçesi12 km SE
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Karadağ Tepesi Mountain, Suruç İlçesi14 km W
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Güllücedağı Tepesi Mountain, Suruç İlçesi22 km W
Sources & licences
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