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Village

Alakonak

Located in Viranşehir İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province Coordinates: 37°07′58″ N 39°34′51″ E

Map showing the location of Alakonak Alakonak
Location in Turkey
Elevation
583 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
AprilOctober
See the climate
Airports
GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport70 km
MQM Mardin Airport94 km

About Alakonak

Alakonak is a village. Location: Viranşehir İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province. Elevation: 583 m. The best months to visit are April, October. The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Şeyhnasır Deresi and Çirçip Deresi.

Climate of Alakonak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 5° · Rain 41 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 18 km northeast18°
  • Kızıltepe · 89 km east19°
  • Suruç · 104 km west20°
Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (78 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 Alakonak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°17°22°29°36°40°39°35°27°18°11°
Average low (°C)0°1°4°9°13°19°22°22°17°12°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)76677051325112234178

Other places to visit in this season: April October

How to get to Alakonak

The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY), 70 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Viranşehir, 18 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 70 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 94 kmeast
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 101 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 18 kmnortheast
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 70 kmwest
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 73 kmnorth
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 89 kmeast
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 103 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Alakonak

Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 157 natural sites, 101 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km17 places

  • Topraksu Sulama Göleti Lake 22 kmNE
  • Tektek Dağları Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Kara Tepe Mountain 9 kmSW
  • Hamdan Tepe Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km94 places

  • Dumluca Baraj Göleti Lake 59 kmNE
  • Tilki Tepesi Mountain 35 kmS
  • Tahtakili Tepesi Mountain 55 kmNE
  • Soğan Tepesi Mountain 50 kmN

60–100 km193 places

  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 99 kmNW
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 97 kmNE
  • Künreş Sulama Göleti Lake 65 kmNE
  • Şerefli Sulama Göleti Lake 61 kmNE

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