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Village

Eskikale

Located in Viranşehir İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province Coordinates: 37°09′43″ N 39°28′14″ E

Map showing the location of Eskikale Eskikale
Location in Turkey
Elevation
639 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 Airport60 km
MQM Mardin Airport103 km

About Eskikale

Eskikale is a village. Location: Viranşehir İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province. Elevation: 639 m. The best months to visit are April, October. The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Kara Tepe and Sırakoç Tepesi.

Climate of Eskikale

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 5° · Rain 42 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 26 km east18°
  • Suruç · 95 km west20°
  • Kızıltepe · 98 km east19°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (79 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 Eskikale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°16°22°29°35°39°39°34°27°18°11°
Average low (°C)0°1°4°9°14°19°23°22°18°12°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)75677050335121244279

Other places to visit in this season: April October

How to get to Eskikale

The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY), 60 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Viranşehir, 26 km to the east.

Airports

  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 60 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 103 kmeast
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 104 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 26 kmeast
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 60 kmwest
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 67 kmnorth
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 95 kmwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 98 kmeast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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