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Şeyhşemu Tepesi

Located in Siirt Merkez, Siirt Province Coordinates: 37°54′59″ N 41°56′51″ E

Map showing the location of Şeyhşemu Tepesi Şeyhşemu Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
976 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Siirt
1.5 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport62 km
BAL Batman Airport73 km

About Şeyhşemu Tepesi

Şeyhşemu Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Siirt Merkez, Siirt Province. Elevation: 976 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Erdon Pınarı and Cinhıtıyr Tepesi.

Climate of Şeyhşemu Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 5° · Rain 84 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 68 km south20°
  • Silopi · 88 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 145 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
March (105 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 Şeyhşemu Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°19°25°32°37°37°32°24°15°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°8°12°18°22°21°17°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)931021051036010224488498

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Şeyhşemu Tepesi

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 62 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 2 km to the north.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 62 kmsouth
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 73 kmwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 96 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 2 kmnorth
  • Cizre Population: 134K 68 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 72 kmwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 87 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 126 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Şeyhşemu Tepesi

Within 100 km: 261 historic and cultural sites, 1,315 natural sites, 439 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km390 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 12 kmS
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 24 kmSW
  • Şeyhömer Tepesi Mountain 15 kmS
  • Mendil Dağı Mountain 17 kmN

25–60 km584 places

  • Ozero Zervin Lake 47 kmE
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 36 kmW
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 33 kmW
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 48 kmNW

60–100 km1,041 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 78 kmW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 88 kmNE
  • Şahur Adası Island 98 kmNE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 81 kmN

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