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Historic site

Razvaliny Karatepe

Located in İdil İlçesi, Şırnak Province Coordinates: 37°09′17″ N 41°45′14″ E

Map showing the location of Razvaliny Karatepe Razvaliny Karatepe
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Çığır
1.2 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
606 m
above sea level
When to go
AprilOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport36 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport52 km

About Razvaliny Karatepe

Razvaliny Karatepe is a historic site. Location: İdil İlçesi, Şırnak Province. The best months to visit are April, October–November. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Zuuk and Harapsosina.

Climate of Razvaliny Karatepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 8° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
July (day 41°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (87 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 Razvaliny Karatepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°13°17°22°29°37°41°40°36°28°20°12°
Average low (°C)2°3°6°10°15°20°24°23°19°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)87788174363002244887

Other places to visit in this season: April October November

How to get to Razvaliny Karatepe

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 36 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cizre, 43 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 36 kmnortheast
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 52 kmwest
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 100 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cizre Population: 134K 43 kmnortheast
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 64 kmeast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 88 kmnorth
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 91 kmwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 98 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Razvaliny Karatepe

Within 100 km: 249 historic and cultural sites, 964 natural sites, 230 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Cebeliebyaz Mountain 24 kmNE
  • Doruk Tepe Mountain 24 kmW
  • Bekçiler Tepe Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Kuragura Tepesi Mountain 12 kmN

25–60 km317 places

  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 59 kmNW
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 53 kmN
  • Telimihran Mountains Mountain 39 kmNW
  • Gora Shifiri Mountain 60 kmN

60–100 km1,086 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 78 kmNW
  • Demirkaya Historic site 74 kmN
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 93 kmN
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 87 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Zuuk Historic site, İdil İlçesi
    0.7 km S
  • Harapsosina Historic site, İdil İlçesi
    2.3 km NE
  • Haraprivan Historic site, İdil İlçesi
    6.3 km N
  • Narince Historic site, İdil İlçesi
    8.5 km E
  • Kölika Historic site, İdil İlçesi
    9 km NE
  • Razvaliny Dupich Historic site, İdil İlçesi
    11 km E
  • Yolaçan Deresi River, Mardin Province
    6.4 km E
  • Künar Historic site, Nusaybin İlçesi
    13 km W

Nearest towns and villages

  • Çığır Village, İdil İlçesi
    1.2 km W
  • Alakamış Village, İdil İlçesi
    3.2 km E
  • Tepecik Village, İdil İlçesi
    0.9 km S
  • Babet Village, İdil İlçesi
    1.1 km E

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