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Village

Kuyulu

Located in İdil İlçesi, Şırnak Province Coordinates: 37°20′09″ N 41°47′19″ E

Map showing the location of Kuyulu Kuyulu
Location in Turkey
Population
236
236
Elevation
772 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport24 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport64 km

About Kuyulu

Kuyulu is a village. Location: İdil İlçesi, Şırnak Province. Population: 236. Elevation: 772 m.

From Wikipedia

Kuyulu (Kurdish: Selekûn; Syriac: Šahirkā) is a village in the İdil District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Hesinan tribe and had a population of 394 in 2021. The hamlet of Tepeli is attached to Kuyulu.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Kuyulu over time

Population of Kuyulu over time
2013 358
2014 359
2015 369
2016 373
2017 376
2018 382
2019 397
2020 392
2021 394
2022 383
2023 386
2024 362

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kuyulu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 69 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 35 km east20°
  • Silopi · 61 km east20°
  • Kızıltepe · 108 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (103 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 Kuyulu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°11°15°21°27°35°39°39°34°26°17°11°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°10°14°20°24°23°19°13°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)989899964951133569103

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Kuyulu

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 24 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cizre, 35 km to the east.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 24 kmeast
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 64 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 89 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cizre Population: 134K 35 kmeast
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 61 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 67 kmnorth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 84 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 93 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kuyulu

Within 100 km: 270 historic and cultural sites, 1,133 natural sites, 288 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km88 places

  • Cebeliebyaz Mountain 15 kmE
  • Çiyasipi Dağı Mountain 20 kmE
  • Girdeşeyrani Tepesi Mountain 23 kmW
  • Hani Tepe Mountain 10 kmNW

25–60 km565 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 54 kmN
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 43 kmN
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 47 kmNW
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 32 kmN

60–100 km1,038 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 68 kmNW
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 87 kmNE
  • Puro Gölü Lake 96 kmNW
  • Bazya Gölü Lake 98 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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