Location & Surroundings

Salikân is a settlement in Diyarbakir Province, Turkey, at 653 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Silvan, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Ankara is about 725 km to the west. The nearest airport is Batman Airport, 22 km away.

Overview

Eşme is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Silvan, Diyarbakır, southeastern Turkey.

It is located in Silvan district, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 538 (2021).

Also known as: HY Սալըկան

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Silvan district
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 2' 0" N, 40° 54' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 653 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 439 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Salikan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salikan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 34.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 34.6 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.

Temperature
34.6 C
Wind
6.2 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,007.1 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 34.6 6.2 197 15 1,007.1 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 2.9 211 32 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 116.2 n/a
12h 22.8 0.8 133 53 1,009.8 0.01 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
18h 25.5 1.4 171 39 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 97.3 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 7.9 220 26 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 661.3 n/a
30h 23.3 5.3 232 35 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 115.4 n/a
36h 19.0 1.8 216 49 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 21.0 1.7 200 47 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.9 n/a
Tuesday 26.6 2.6 221 27 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 49 653.6 n/a
54h 21.9 1.5 204 40 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 103.2 n/a
60h 20.3 1.1 82 45 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
66h 22.9 1.7 106 39 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 91.4 n/a
Wednesday 27.1 3.2 200 29 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 594.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salikan?
Now 34.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 34.6 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salikan today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Salikan?
Local time is 21:33. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Salikan?
Salikan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salikan?
DEM 653 m.
Where is Salikan located?
It is at 38.03333, 40.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salikan in?
It is in Turkey.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-05-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/302039

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