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Population5,916
GeoNames
RegionŞırnak
Elevation1,494 m
4,902 ft
Time zoneEurope/Istanbul
Nearest airportŞırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT)
84 km
Weather in Uzungeçit
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About Uzungeçit
Uzungeçit (Kurdish: Dêra Hînê) is a town (belde) in the Uludere District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Goyan tribe and had a population of 3,312 in 2023.
From the Wikipedia article Uzungeçit, Uludere (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 84 km away.
- Boğazören 4 km north, about 4 min by car
- Akçayol 5 km northeast, about 5 min by car
- Pirinçli 5 km northeast, about 5 min by car
- Bolağaç 5 km east, about 5 min by car
- Gülyazı 12 km south, about 12 min by car
- Ayvalık 11 km east, about 11 min by car
- Silopi 54 km southwest, about 54 min by car
- Hakkâri 67 km east, about 1 h by car
- Cizre 74 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Gevaş 89 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Uzungeçit belediyesi, KediÇobanı, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS062-E-130692 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-188139 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-188141 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS062-E-124929 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-188140 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS062-E-130693 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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