- Elevation
- 1,614 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport61 km
- BAL Batman Airport87 km
About Azapkale
Azapkale is a mountain. Location: Siirt Merkez, Siirt Province. Elevation: 1,614 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Çipininkayası Tepesi and Akdağ Tepesi.
Climate of Azapkale
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 92 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Cizre · 65 km south20°
- Silopi · 80 km southeast20°
- Kızıltepe · 157 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 33°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- March (111 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 4° | 9° | 15° | 21° | 28° | 33° | 32° | 28° | 20° | 11° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 17° | 13° | 7° | 2° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 97 | 109 | 111 | 110 | 65 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 52 | 92 | 105 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Azapkale
The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 61 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 15 km to the west.
Airports
- Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 61 kmsouth
- Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 87 kmwest
- Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 101 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Siirt Population: 114K 15 kmwest
- Cizre Population: 134K 65 kmsouth
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 80 kmsoutheast
- Batman Population: 452.2K 86 kmwest
- Van Population: 525K 129 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Azapkale
Within 100 km: 242 historic and cultural sites, 1,236 natural sites, 432 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km284 places
- Demirkaya Historic site 20 kmSW
- Şeyhömer Tepesi Mountain 23 kmSW
- Güran Dağı Mountain 15 kmNE
- Akdağ Tepesi Mountain 4 kmE
25–60 km594 places
- Ozero Zervin Lake 32 kmE
- Bastokan Gölü Lake 50 kmW
- Siirtari Gölü Lake 47 kmW
- Gusır Gölü Lake 32 kmSW
60–100 km1,032 places
- Kışlak Historic site 91 kmW
- Akdamar Adası Island 94 kmNE
- Kuzu Adası Island 93 kmNE
- Avdu Adaları Island 93 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Meydandere Village, Siirt Merkez2.2 km NW
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Kılbasan Village, Tillo İlçesi2.4 km E
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Ekmekçiler Village, Siirt Merkez3.2 km SE
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Akyayla Village, Tillo İlçesi2.6 km E
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Çölköy Village, Siirt Merkez6 km SW
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Palamutlu Village, Pervari İlçesi8.4 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Çipininkayası Tepesi Mountain, Siirt Merkez3.2 km W
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Akdağ Tepesi Mountain, Tillo İlçesi4.4 km E
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Baniduli Tepesi Mountain, Eruh District7.5 km S
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Kırmızı Pınar Natural site, Siirt Province7.5 km NW
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Binyandivan Dağı Mountain, Şirvan İlçesi8 km N
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Yılan Tepe Mountain, Siirt Merkez10 km SW
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Deştithatrant Tepesi Mountain, Siirt Merkez10 km W
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Besri Deresi River, Siirt Province6.8 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources