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Village

Kafaba

Located in Şırnak İlçesi, Şırnak Province Coordinates: 37°33′15″ N 42°20′15″ E

Map showing the location of Kafaba Kafaba
Location in Turkey
Elevation
992 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport32 km
BAL Batman Airport115 km

About Kafaba

Kafaba is a village. Location: Şırnak İlçesi, Şırnak Province. Elevation: 992 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Koru Tepe and Resor Deresi.

Climate of Kafaba

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 95 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 28 km southwest20°
  • Silopi · 36 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 161 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
March (121 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Kafaba
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°13°19°25°32°37°37°33°24°16°10°
Average low (°C)0°1°4°9°14°19°23°22°18°12°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)1051181211176672145095114

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kafaba

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 32 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cizre, 28 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 32 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 115 kmwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 118 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cizre Population: 134K 28 kmsouthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 36 kmsouth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 113 kmwest
  • Van Population: 525K 139 kmnortheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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