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Village

Mağara

Located in Silopi İlçesi, Şırnak Province Coordinates: 37°09′23″ N 42°20′42″ E

Map showing the location of Mağara Mağara
Location in Turkey
Elevation
349 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
AprilOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport34 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport104 km

About Mağara

Mağara is a village. Location: Silopi İlçesi, Şırnak Province. Elevation: 349 m. The best months to visit are April, October–November. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Basorin Harabesi and Zür Tepe.

Climate of Mağara

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 9° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 42°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (113 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 Mağara
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°14°18°23°31°38°42°41°37°29°20°13°
Average low (°C)3°4°8°12°17°22°25°25°21°15°9°5°
Precipitation (mm)11399103913710012363110

Other places to visit in this season: April October November

How to get to Mağara

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 34 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silopi, 14 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 34 kmnorthwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 104 kmwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 138 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 14 kmnortheast
  • Cizre Population: 134K 24 kmnorthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 93 kmnorth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 134 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 143 kmwest

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

Day trips from Mağara

Within 100 km: 169 historic and cultural sites, 730 natural sites, 258 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km33 places

  • Korömer Tepesi Mountain 24 kmNE
  • Zür Tepe Mountain 4 kmSE
  • Kayık Geçidi Natural site 24 kmNW
  • Çağlayan Deresi River 11 kmN

25–60 km212 places

  • Yeşil Tepe Mountain 35 kmNE
  • Gora Myukhrina Mountain 54 kmNE
  • Namaz Dağı Mountain 45 kmN
  • Meşe Dağı Mountain 42 kmNE

60–100 km912 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 82 kmNW
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 83 kmN
  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 73 kmNE
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 74 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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