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Historic site

Şeyhsüleyman

Located in Kurtalan İlçesi, Siirt Province Coordinates: 37°55′09″ N 41°27′18″ E

Map showing the location of Şeyhsüleyman Şeyhsüleyman
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Çalıdüzü
2 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
787 m
above sea level
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport30 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport81 km

About Şeyhsüleyman

Şeyhsüleyman is a historic site. Location: Kurtalan İlçesi, Siirt Province. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Kunerovi Tepesi and Mıro.

Climate of Şeyhsüleyman

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 4° · Rain 75 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 92 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 112 km southwest19°
  • Silopi · 116 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
February (98 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 Şeyhsüleyman
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°9°14°19°26°33°38°38°34°25°16°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°8°12°17°21°20°16°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)95989893499225447596

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Şeyhsüleyman

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 30 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 29 km to the west.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 30 kmwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 81 kmsoutheast
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 94 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 29 kmwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 43 kmeast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 92 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 92 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 109 kmwest

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

Day trips from Şeyhsüleyman

Within 100 km: 272 historic and cultural sites, 1,331 natural sites, 429 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km255 places

  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 11 kmNE
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 11 kmE
  • Helin Tepesi Mountain 21 kmNW
  • Çolukan Tepesi Mountain 22 kmSW

25–60 km996 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 41 kmSW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 43 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 53 kmW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 54 kmW

60–100 km781 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 90 kmE
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 76 kmNW
  • Göksu Barajı Lake 93 kmW
  • Beşpınar Göleti Lake 99 kmW

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