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Kaya Tepesi

Located in Şırnak İlçesi, Şırnak Province Coordinates: 37°34′43″ N 42°06′51″ E

Map showing the location of Kaya Tepesi Kaya Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,566 m
above sea level
Nearest town
İnceler
1.8 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport24 km
BAL Batman Airport96 km

About Kaya Tepesi

Kaya Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Şırnak İlçesi, Şırnak Province. Elevation: 1,566 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Kürelidağ and Gora Gyursi.

Climate of Kaya Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 92 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Cizre · 28 km south20°
  • Silopi · 48 km southeast20°
  • Kızıltepe · 143 km west19°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
March (118 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 Kaya Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°15°21°28°33°32°28°20°12°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°1°5°10°15°19°19°15°9°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1071161181166582144892115

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Kaya Tepesi

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cizre, 28 km to the south.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 24 kmsouth
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 96 kmnorthwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 103 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cizre Population: 134K 28 kmsouth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 42 kmnorth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 48 kmsoutheast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 93 kmwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 125 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kaya Tepesi

Within 100 km: 251 historic and cultural sites, 1,175 natural sites, 382 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km109 places

  • Karatepe Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Meşindağı Tepesi Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Tartı Tepesi Mountain 13 kmNE
  • Yılandağı Tepe Mountain 12 kmN

25–60 km813 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 31 kmNW
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 47 kmNE
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 31 kmNW
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 25 kmW

60–100 km886 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 87 kmW
  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 73 kmE
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 76 kmE
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 67 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • İnceler Village, Şırnak İlçesi
    1.8 km N
  • Karageçit Village, Şırnak İlçesi
    1.9 km S
  • İnceler Village, Şırnak İlçesi
    2.4 km NE
  • Kapanlı Village, Şırnak İlçesi
    3.4 km E
  • Muştakan Village, Şırnak İlçesi
    4.3 km NE
  • Alkemer Village, Şırnak İlçesi
    4.9 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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