Kızıltepe district, Mardin, Turkey
Places to visit near Çıplak
Çıplak is a town in Kızıltepe district, Mardin, Turkey, home to about 1,424 people. Within 50 km by road there are 42 places to visit — 20 mosques & dargahs, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 forts & heritage and 0 caves. The must-see places are Tall Maskan (30 km), تل بيدر (48 km) and Koçhisar Ulu Camii (51 km).
Çıplak at a glance
- Location
- Kızıltepe district, Mardin, Turkey
- Population
- about 1,424
- Coordinates
- 36.9447° N, 40.2375° E
- Places within 50 km
- 42 (2 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs and caves
Top places to visit near Çıplak
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Çıplak: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Tall MaskanHills · Al-Hasaka GovernorateMust-see
- CamiiMosques · KızıltepeNotable
- Bozhöyük Mahallesi CamiiMosques · KızıltepeNotable
- Tell ʿArādaHills · MardinNotable
- Tall `AradahHills · MardinNotable
- Tell FekheriyeForts · MardinNotable
- DirekliMosques · DerikNotable
- Başaran Mahallesi CamiiMosques · DerikNotable
- Büyükkepez TepesiHills · CeylanpınarNotable
- Bağrıbütün Mahallesi CamiiMosques · KızıltepeNotable
- GozanaForts · MardinNotable
- Tell HalafForts · Al-Hasaka GovernorateNotable
More places near Çıplak
- تل بيدر · fort · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~48 km · Must-see
- Beşbudak Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Derik · ~28 km
- Dikmen Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~28 km
- Tall Qattinah · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~29 km
- Tell 'Amuda · fort · Kızıltepe · ~29 km
- Tall Madik · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~30 km
- Koçhisar Ulu Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~51 km · Must-see
- Başak Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~32 km
- Belli Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~34 km
- Büyük Ayrık Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~35 km
- Alanlı Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Derik · ~35 km
- Atlı Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Derik · ~36 km
Things to see near Çıplak, by type
Mosques & dargahs near Çıplak
80 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Çıplak. The closest is Camii (14 km). Best time: year-round.
- Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~14 km
- Bozhöyük Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~19 km
- Direkli · dargah · Derik · ~23 km
- Başaran Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Derik · ~24 km
- Bağrıbütün Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~26 km
- Beşbudak Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Derik · ~28 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Çıplak
77 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Çıplak. The closest is Tell ʿArāda (20 km); the best-known is Tall Maskan (30 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Tall Maskan · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tell ʿArāda · viewpoint · Mardin · ~20 km
- Tall `Aradah · viewpoint · Mardin · ~22 km
- Büyükkepez Tepesi · viewpoint · Ceylanpınar · ~25 km
- Tall Qattinah · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~29 km
- Tall Madik · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~30 km
Forts & heritage near Çıplak
40 forts & heritage within 100 km of Çıplak. The closest is Tell Fekheriye (23 km). Best time: october to february.
- Tell Fekheriye · fort · Mardin · ~23 km
- Gozana · fort · Mardin · ~27 km
- Tell Halaf · fort · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~27 km
- تل بيدر · fort · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~48 km · Must-see
- Tell 'Amuda · fort · Kızıltepe · ~29 km
- Kasrı Kanco · fort · Derik · ~36 km
Caves near Çıplak
13 caves within 100 km of Çıplak. The closest is Sefa Cave (61 km). Best time: year-round.
- Sefa Cave · cave · Kızıltepe · ~61 km
- Çift Magara · cave · Viranşehir · ~65 km
- Beşmağralar · cave · Ceylanpınar · ~67 km
- Muhammedi Cave · cave · Mazıdağı · ~72 km
- Derinsu Mağarası · cave · Derik · ~73 km
- Aslan Mağarası · cave · Artuklu · ~76 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Çıplak
5 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Çıplak. The closest is Damluca Barajı (66 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Damluca Barajı · lake · Derik · ~66 km
- Dumluca Reservoir · lake · Derik · ~67 km
- Topraksu Sulama Göleti · lake · Viranşehir · ~73 km
- Kocakent Barajı · lake · Mazıdağı · ~82 km
- Şerefli Sulama Göleti · lake · Derik · ~85 km
Churches near Çıplak
4 churches within 100 km of Çıplak. The closest is Surp Kevork Church (52 km). Best time: year-round.
- Surp Kevork Church · church · Kızıltepe · ~52 km
- Kırklar Kilisesi · church · Artuklu · ~75 km
- كاتدرائية سيدة الانتقال · church · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~84 km
- Saint George's Cathedral · church · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~84 km
A one-day trip from Çıplak
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 124 km on the road.
- Start in Çıplak
- 22 km Tall `Aradah · viewpoint, Mardin
- 3 km Tell ʿArāda · viewpoint, Mardin
- 22 km Bozhöyük Mahallesi Camii · mosque or dargah, Kızıltepe
- 7 km Camii · mosque or dargah, Kızıltepe
- 40 km Tall Maskan · viewpoint, Al-Hasaka Governorate
- 30 km Back to Çıplak
Plan a longer trip from Çıplak — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Çıplak
No traveller has reported from around Çıplak yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Çıplak
All places near Çıplak by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Kasrı Kanco · fort · Derik · ~36 km
- تل الصوان · viewpoint · Mardin · ~37 km
- Boyaklı Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Derik · ~40 km
- Kharab `Arnan · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~40 km
- Tall Thimad al Kabir · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~41 km
- Akça Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~42 km
- Akyüz Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~42 km
- Gredar Tepesi · viewpoint · Derik · ~43 km
- Tall Middan · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~43 km
- Tall Tulayliyah · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~44 km
- Tall Kidkan · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~44 km
- Arıtepe Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~44 km
- Demet Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~45 km
- Alemdar Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~46 km
- Çitlibağ Höyüğü · fort · Kızıltepe · ~46 km
- Akziyaret Mahallesi Cami · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~46 km
- Akyazı Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~47 km
- Tall Hanash · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~48 km
- Kuşçu Crater · attraction · Derik · ~49 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Tell Djassa · fort · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~70 km · Must-see
- Tall Kir · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~52 km
- Girkemîn · viewpoint · Derik · ~52 km
- Tall Khinzir · viewpoint · Şanlıurfa · ~52 km
- Aktepe Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~52 km
- Surp Kevork Church · church · Kızıltepe · ~52 km
- Esenli Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~52 km
- Beşevler Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~52 km
- Tall As Sihrij · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~52 km
- Bilal Habeş Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~53 km
- Tall Bugha As Saghir · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~53 km
- Kazokhüyüğü · fort · Ceylanpınar · ~53 km
- Söğütözü Crater · viewpoint · Derik · ~53 km
- Chagar Bazar · fort · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~74 km · Must-see
- Top Tepe · viewpoint · Derik · ~54 km
- Mazı Dağı · viewpoint · Mazıdağı · ~54 km
- Tepeyolu Höyüğü · fort · Viranşehir · ~55 km
- Mardin Ulu Camii · dargah · Artuklu · ~76 km · Must-see
- Elbeyli Mahallesi Yeni Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~56 km
- Pürahmet Tepesi · viewpoint · Ceylanpınar · ~57 km
- Tall Salih · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~57 km
- Emrud Şelalesi · waterfall · Kızıltepe · ~57 km
- Derik GAP Şelalesi Tabiat Parkı · waterfall · Derik · ~58 km
- Tall Rumman · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~58 km
- Damlalı Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~59 km
- Ensar Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~59 km
- Ballı Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Derik · ~60 km
- Eroğlu Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~60 km
- Tacettin Harzem Şah Medresesi · attraction · Kızıltepe · ~61 km
- Tall Toueikil · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~61 km
- Kral Kızının Tahtı · viewpoint · Derik · ~61 km
- Eskin Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~61 km
- Sefa Cave · cave · Kızıltepe · ~61 km
- Tell Kashkashok · fort · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~62 km
- Allahu Ekber Camii · dargah · Artuklu · ~63 km
- Tall Tawkal · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~63 km
- Burhan Hedbi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~63 km
- Aksa Camii · dargah · Artuklu · ~63 km
- Aşağıazıklı Mahallesi Camii · dargah · Kızıltepe · ~65 km
- Xurs Şelalesi · waterfall · Kızıltepe · ~65 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosques & dargahs | 20 | 80 | Camii (14 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 14 | 77 | Tell ʿArāda (20 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 7 | 40 | Tell Fekheriye (23 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 14 | Kuşçu Crater (49 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 13 | Sefa Cave (61 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 5 | Damluca Barajı (66 km) |
| Churches | 0 | 4 | Surp Kevork Church (52 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 4 | Emrud Şelalesi (57 km) |
| Museums | 0 | 4 | El - Cezeri Müzesi (74 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 1 | Mor Hananyo Monastery (79 km) |
Çıplak: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Çıplak?
Tall Maskan (viewpoint, about 30 km), Camii (mosque or dargah, about 14 km), Bozhöyük Mahallesi Camii (mosque or dargah, about 19 km), Tell ʿArāda (viewpoint, about 20 km), Tall `Aradah (viewpoint, about 22 km), Tell Fekheriye (heritage site, about 23 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Çıplak?
42 places on Spotwander: 20 mosques & dargahs, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 forts & heritage, 1 attraction.
Which is the nearest dargah to Çıplak?
Camii, about 14 km by road; Bozhöyük Mahallesi Camii (19 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Çıplak?
Tell ʿArāda, about 20 km by road; Tall `Aradah (22 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Çıplak?
Tell Fekheriye, about 23 km by road; Gozana (27 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Çıplak?
Start in Çıplak, visit Tall `Aradah, then Tell ʿArāda, then Bozhöyük Mahallesi Camii, then Camii, then Tall Maskan, and drive back — about 124 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Çıplak?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs and caves.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Çıplak’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Çıplak on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.