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Mercan Deresi

Located in Adana Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°02′46″ N 35°59′27″ E

Map showing the location of Mercan Deresi Mercan Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,262 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gökmenler
2.4 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport91 km
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport102 km

About Mercan Deresi

Mercan Deresi is a river. Location: Adana Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–July, September–October. The nearest airport is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Yoncalıçukur Tepesi and Bozoğlan Tepesi.

Climate of Mercan Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 1° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 110 km south21°
  • Adana · 132 km southwest21°
  • Tarsus · 159 km southwest22°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
December (71 mm)
Driest month
August (8 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 Mercan Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°15°20°24°29°29°25°19°12°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°0°4°8°10°13°13°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)5953666963349817425271

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

How to get to Mercan Deresi

The nearest airport is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR), 91 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kayseri, 88 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 91 kmnorthwest
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 102 kmsoutheast
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 151 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 88 kmnorthwest
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 97 kmsoutheast
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 110 kmsouth
  • Adana Population: 1.8M 132 kmsouthwest
  • Tarsus Population: 350.7K 158 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Mercan Deresi

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 306 natural sites, 179 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Keçilik Tepesi Mountain 22 kmE
  • Bozkuyun Tepesi Mountain 25 kmN
  • Bozoğlan Tepesi Mountain 6 kmE
  • Menteşdağı Tepesi Mountain 9 kmNW

25–60 km138 places

  • Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 34 kmSW
  • Yüksün Tepe Mountain 31 kmSW
  • Turna Dağı Mountain 44 kmSE
  • Tokluvardı Tepesi Mountain 41 kmS

60–100 km332 places

  • Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 86 kmS
  • Kültepe Historic site 95 kmN
  • Söbe Göl Lake 76 kmNW
  • Yaygölü Lake 71 kmNW

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