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Mountain

Behnav Tepe

Located in Siirt Merkez, Siirt Province Coordinates: 37°41′33″ N 41°47′59″ E

Map showing the location of Behnav Tepe Behnav Tepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
777 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kayıklı
0.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport43 km
BAL Batman Airport66 km

About Behnav Tepe

Behnav Tepe is a mountain. Location: Siirt Merkez, Siirt Province. Elevation: 777 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Karadağ and Sevgelik Tepesi.

Climate of Behnav Tepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 74 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 53 km southeast20°
  • Silopi · 77 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 122 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
March (99 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 Behnav Tepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°10°14°20°26°34°38°38°33°25°16°9°
Average low (°C)-1°1°4°9°13°18°22°22°18°12°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)94989995517114417498

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Behnav Tepe

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 29 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 43 kmsoutheast
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 66 kmnorthwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 92 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 29 kmnortheast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 53 kmsoutheast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 63 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 77 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 102 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Behnav Tepe

Within 100 km: 281 historic and cultural sites, 1,314 natural sites, 417 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km343 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 17 kmNE
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 4 kmNE
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 8 kmS
  • Şeyhömer Tepesi Mountain 14 kmNE

25–60 km758 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 59 kmW
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 39 kmNW
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 33 kmNW
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 42 kmW

60–100 km911 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 64 kmE
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 85 kmW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 86 kmW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 90 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kayıklı Village, Siirt Merkez
    0.7 km NW
  • Butara Village, Siirt Merkez
    2.3 km N
  • Ormanardı Village, Eruh District
    4.7 km NE
  • Kuşluca Village, Siirt Merkez
    3.2 km NE
  • Yazlıca Village, Siirt Merkez
    4 km N
  • Gaziler Village, Siirt Merkez
    4.7 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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