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Historic site

Kelhük Harabı

Located in Eruh District, Siirt Province Coordinates: 37°47′37″ N 42°12′09″ E

Map showing the location of Kelhük Harabı Kelhük Harabı
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Çayır
1.4 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
747 m
above sea level
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport49 km
BAL Batman Airport97 km

About Kelhük Harabı

Kelhük Harabı is a historic site. Location: Eruh District, Siirt Province. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Sıçan Deresi and Razvaliny Avanos.

Climate of Kelhük Harabı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 102 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 52 km south20°
  • Silopi · 65 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 158 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
March (122 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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 Kelhük Harabı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°14°20°26°33°38°38°33°25°17°11°
Average low (°C)1°2°6°11°15°20°24°24°20°14°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)105119122122711122658102116

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Kelhük Harabı

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 49 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 27 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 49 kmsouth
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 97 kmwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 116 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 27 kmnorthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 51 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 65 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 95 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 129 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kelhük Harabı

Within 100 km: 236 historic and cultural sites, 1,188 natural sites, 417 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km161 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 25 kmW
  • Güran Dağı Mountain 21 kmN
  • Gora Chelibeshan Mountain 19 kmNE
  • Akdağ Tepesi Mountain 13 kmN

25–60 km721 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 26 kmNE
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 57 kmW
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 34 kmW
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 38 kmSW

60–100 km959 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 96 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 95 kmNE
  • Kuzu Adası Island 94 kmNE
  • Avdu Adaları Island 96 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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