How far is Diyarbakır from the sea?

Diyarbakır lies well inland, 333 km (207 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Trabzon, Turkey.

To the coast

333 km

207 miles · straight line

Nearest land border

99 km

with Syria

Setting

Far inland

294th farthest from the sea of 861 cities

DiyarbakırNearest point on the coast

How far are you from the sea?

Measure from where you are standing. On a phone this uses GPS, so the answer is for your exact spot, not the city centre.

Diyarbakır at a glance

Coordinates
37.9136° N, 40.2172° E
Region
Diyarbakir, Turkey
Distance to the coast
333 km (207 miles), in a straight line
Nearest point on the coast
40.9122° N, 40.1454° E (Trabzon, Turkey)
Nearest land border
99 km (62 miles), with Syria
Among Turkey's cities
The farthest from the sea of the 10 cities measured

Nearby cities and the coast

CityCountryTo the coast
GaziantepTurkey109 km (68 miles)
MosulIraq545 km (339 miles)
AleppoSyria97 km (61 miles)
ErbilIraq476 km (296 miles)
KayseriTurkey205 km (128 miles)
AdanaTurkey38 km (24 miles)

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Questions

How far is Diyarbakır from the sea?

Diyarbakır lies well inland, 333 km (207 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Trabzon, Turkey.

Is that the driving distance?

No. 333 km (207 miles) is the straight-line distance from the city centre to the nearest point on the shore. The drive to a beach is longer, often much longer, and depends on the roads.

How far is Diyarbakır from the nearest border?

Diyarbakır is 99 km (62 miles) from the nearest land border, with Syria, in a straight line.

Where in Diyarbakır is this measured from?

From the city's centre point (37.9136° N, 40.2172° E). A large city spreads out, so some neighbourhoods are closer to the sea than this and some farther. For an exact figure from where you are, use your own location.

Measured by MapGO on October 19, 2026 with the same coastline data as the distance to coastline calculator. All distances are straight lines over the Earth's surface.