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Village

Altınsu

Located in Viranşehir İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province Coordinates: 37°10′04″ N 40°03′28″ E

Map showing the location of Altınsu Altınsu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
475 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
AprilOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
MQM Mardin Airport51 km
DIY Diyarbakır Airport82 km

About Altınsu

Altınsu is a village. Location: Viranşehir İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province. Elevation: 475 m. The best months to visit are April, October–November. The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Kuçakadim Tepe and Besi Deresi.

Climate of Altınsu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 19° · Night 5° · Rain 43 mm

Hottest month
July (day 41°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (77 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 Altınsu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°17°22°29°36°41°40°36°28°19°12°
Average low (°C)0°1°4°9°13°18°22°21°17°11°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)77697259326112254375

Other places to visit in this season: April October November

How to get to Altınsu

The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (MQM), 51 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Viranşehir, 28 km to the west.

Airports

  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 51 kmeast
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 82 kmnorth
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 102 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 28 kmwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 46 kmeast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 63 kmeast
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 84 kmnorth
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 92 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Altınsu

Within 100 km: 85 historic and cultural sites, 354 natural sites, 133 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km17 places

  • Kirdut Tepesi Mountain 13 kmN
  • Kartal Tepesi Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Kara Tepe Mountain 20 kmS
  • Hüseyinkanco Tepesi Mountain 6 kmE

25–60 km109 places

  • Dumluca Baraj Göleti Lake 29 kmN
  • Künreş Sulama Göleti Lake 42 kmN
  • Şerefli Sulama Göleti Lake 41 kmN
  • Ortaören Sulama Göleti Lake 46 kmN

60–100 km446 places

  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 99 kmN
  • Gözegölü Sulama Göleti Lake 89 kmN
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 66 kmNE
  • Beşpınar Göleti Lake 71 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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