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Village

Aktaş

Located in Siirt Merkez, Siirt Province Coordinates: 37°57′15″ N 41°48′25″ E

Map showing the location of Aktaş Aktaş
Location in Turkey
Population
501
501
Elevation
633 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport61 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport69 km

About Aktaş

Aktaş is a village. Location: Siirt Merkez, Siirt Province. Population: 501. Elevation: 633 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Şeyhfettah Tepesi and Cehurik Tepesi.

Climate of Aktaş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 80 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 77 km southeast20°
  • Silopi · 98 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 138 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
March (101 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 Aktaş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°15°21°27°34°40°39°35°26°17°10°
Average low (°C)0°1°5°10°14°19°23°23°18°13°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)9310010199569224468097

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Aktaş

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 61 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 12 km to the east.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 61 kmwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 69 kmsouth
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 89 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 12 kmeast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 60 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 77 kmsoutheast
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 118 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Aktaş

Within 100 km: 251 historic and cultural sites, 1,302 natural sites, 438 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km392 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 19 kmSE
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 23 kmW
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 20 kmW
  • Şeyhömer Tepesi Mountain 20 kmSE

25–60 km637 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 59 kmE
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 25 kmS
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 58 kmSW
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 38 kmN

60–100 km962 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 69 kmSW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 94 kmNE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 82 kmNE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 84 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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