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Kalkan

Located in Kaş İlçesi, Antalya Province Coordinates: 36°15′54″ N 29°24′49″ E

Kalkan
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Population
3,000
3K
Elevation
41 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayNovember
See the climate
Airports
DLM Dalaman International Airport75 km
RHO Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras"120 km

About Kalkan

Kalkan is a village. Location: Kaş İlçesi, Antalya Province. Population: 3,000. Elevation: 41 m.

From Wikipedia

Kalkan is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Kaş, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,926 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). It is an important tourist destination on the Mediterranean coast. The area includes historical sites (such as Tlos and Kekova) and fine beaches (including Patara Beach and Kaputaş Beach).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Official website
kalkanturkey.com

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kalkan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 11° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
August (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
January (159 mm)
Driest month
August (5 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 Kalkan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°16°19°22°27°32°35°35°32°27°21°17°
Average low (°C)7°7°9°12°15°19°22°22°19°15°11°8°
Precipitation (mm)1591197439261275135688158

Other places to visit in this season: April May November

How to get to Kalkan

The nearest airport is Dalaman International Airport (DLM), 75 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Antalya, 135 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dalaman International Airport (DLM) Dalaman 75 kmnorthwest
  • Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO) Rhodes 120 kmwest
  • Antalya International Airport (AYT) Antalya 143 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Antalya Population: 1.3M 135 kmnortheast
  • Muratpaşa Population: 450K 139 kmnortheast
  • Denizli Population: 313.2K 170 kmnorth
  • Merkezefendi Population: 280.3K 174 kmnorth
  • Isparta Population: 172.3K 195 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kalkan

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 209 natural sites, 161 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Öksüz Adası Island 10 kmS
  • Gürmenli Adası Island 15 kmSE
  • Heybeli Ada Island 7 kmS
  • Boğazcık Adası Island 6 kmSE

25–60 km116 places

  • Çalış Beach Beach 52 kmNW
  • Ölüdeniz Plajı Beach 41 kmNW
  • Kidrak Beach Beach 39 kmNW
  • Kabak Beach Beach 34 kmNW

60–100 km226 places

  • Stavro Islands Island 65 kmNW
  • Tersaneh Island Island 63 kmNW
  • Suluada Island 95 kmE
  • Paximadi Island Island 63 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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