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Historic site

Girikızıl Harabesi

Located in Cizre İlçesi, Şırnak Province Coordinates: 37°10′53″ N 41°58′56″ E

Map showing the location of Girikızıl Harabesi Girikızıl Harabesi
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Koçtepe
1.9 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
585 m
above sea level
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport21 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport73 km

About Girikızıl Harabesi

Girikızıl Harabesi is a historic site. Location: Cizre İlçesi, Şırnak Province. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Şekşek Harabesi and Şabani Harabesi.

Climate of Girikızıl Harabesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 19° · Night 9° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 41°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (103 mm)
Driest month
August (0 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 Girikızıl Harabesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°17°22°29°36°41°40°36°28°19°12°
Average low (°C)2°4°7°11°16°21°25°24°20°15°9°4°
Precipitation (mm)989395914441023163103

Other places to visit in this season: April May October November

How to get to Girikızıl Harabesi

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 21 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cizre, 24 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 21 kmnorth
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 73 kmwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 113 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cizre Population: 134K 24 kmnortheast
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 43 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 83 kmnorth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 109 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 111 kmwest

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

Day trips from Girikızıl Harabesi

Within 100 km: 232 historic and cultural sites, 953 natural sites, 241 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Cebeliebyaz Mountain 14 kmN
  • Çiyasipi Dağı Mountain 13 kmN
  • Kuragura Tepesi Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Yukarısaksan Deresi River 20 kmNE

25–60 km284 places

  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 51 kmN
  • Telimihran Mountains Mountain 57 kmW
  • Namaz Dağı Mountain 60 kmNE
  • Karatepe Mountain 51 kmN

60–100 km1,108 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 92 kmNW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 70 kmN
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 90 kmNE
  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 98 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Koçtepe Village, Cizre İlçesi
    1.9 km SW
  • Yavşan Village, İdil İlçesi
    2.1 km N
  • Şabani Village, Cizre İlçesi
    0.6 km SE
  • Uğur Village, Cizre İlçesi
    2.9 km W

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