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Village

Karakuzu

Located in Viranşehir İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province Coordinates: 37°13′57″ N 39°57′39″ E

Map showing the location of Karakuzu Karakuzu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
534 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 Airport60 km
DIY Diyarbakır Airport76 km

About Karakuzu

Karakuzu is a village. Location: Viranşehir İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province. Elevation: 534 m. The best months to visit are April, October–November. The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Kuçakadim Tepe and Işıklı Dere.

Climate of Karakuzu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 18° · Night 5° · Rain 45 mm

Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (83 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 Karakuzu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°16°22°29°36°40°40°35°27°18°12°
Average low (°C)0°1°4°9°13°19°22°22°17°11°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)82737560356112264583

Other places to visit in this season: April October November

How to get to Karakuzu

The nearest airport is Mardin Airport (MQM), 60 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) (97 km). The nearest large city is Viranşehir, 18 km to the west.

Airports

  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 60 kmeast
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 76 kmnorth
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 97 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 18 kmwest
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 55 kmeast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 70 kmeast
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 79 kmnorth
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 81 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Karakuzu

Within 100 km: 81 historic and cultural sites, 346 natural sites, 150 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km17 places

  • Topraksu Sulama Göleti Lake 21 kmW
  • Kirdut Tepesi Mountain 12 kmNE
  • Kartal Tepesi Mountain 17 kmS
  • Hüseyinkanco Tepesi Mountain 17 kmSE

25–60 km111 places

  • Dumluca Baraj Göleti Lake 26 kmNE
  • Künreş Sulama Göleti Lake 37 kmN
  • Şerefli Sulama Göleti Lake 35 kmN
  • Ortaören Sulama Göleti Lake 43 kmNE

60–100 km449 places

  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 92 kmN
  • Gözegölü Sulama Göleti Lake 83 kmN
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 65 kmNE
  • Beşpınar Göleti Lake 68 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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