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Village

Varlık

Located in Cizre İlçesi, Şırnak Province Coordinates: 37°13′26″ N 42°02′29″ E

Map showing the location of Varlık Varlık
Location in Turkey
Population
419
419
Elevation
578 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport16 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport79 km

About Varlık

Varlık is a village. Location: Cizre İlçesi, Şırnak Province. Population: 419. Elevation: 578 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Gijal Harabı and Lotka Deresi.

Climate of Varlık

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 19° · Night 8° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 41°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (108 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Varlık
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°13°17°22°29°36°41°40°36°28°19°12°
Average low (°C)2°3°7°11°15°21°24°23°20°14°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)1019395894130022961108

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

How to get to Varlık

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 16 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cizre, 17 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 16 kmnorth
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 79 kmwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 113 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cizre Population: 134K 17 kmnortheast
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 38 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 79 kmnorth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 109 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 116 kmwest

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

Day trips from Varlık

Within 100 km: 228 historic and cultural sites, 988 natural sites, 263 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km44 places

  • Cebeliebyaz Mountain 12 kmNW
  • Çiyasipi Dağı Mountain 9 kmN
  • Şeyhmehmet Tepesi Mountain 23 kmN
  • Kuragura Tepesi Mountain 23 kmW

25–60 km301 places

  • Gusır Gölü Lake 59 kmN
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 48 kmNW
  • Yeşil Tepe Mountain 54 kmE
  • Namaz Dağı Mountain 53 kmNE

60–100 km1,134 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 94 kmNW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 66 kmN
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 84 kmNE
  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 91 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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