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Historic site

Gelp

Located in Gaziantep Province, Turkey Coordinates: 36°52′14″ N 36°36′43″ E

Map showing the location of Gelp Gelp
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Sapanözü
3 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
398 m
above sea level
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
HTY Hatay Airport64 km
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport78 km

About Gelp

Gelp is a historic site. Location: Gaziantep Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Kaynakh and Seyidali.

Climate of Gelp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 19° · Night 9° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (143 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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 Gelp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°17°22°27°32°35°35°33°27°19°12°
Average low (°C)3°4°7°11°15°19°22°23°19°14°9°5°
Precipitation (mm)13611910372441125114777143

Other places to visit in this season: April May October November

How to get to Gelp

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 64 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) (78 km). The nearest large city is Osmaniye, 40 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 64 kmsouthwest
  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 78 kmeast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 80 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 40 kmnorthwest
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 48 kmeast
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 50 kmsouthwest
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 72 kmeast
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 82 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Gelp

Within 100 km: 66 historic and cultural sites, 579 natural sites, 248 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km196 places

  • Şahinlik Tepe Mountain 14 kmNW
  • Köroğlu Tepe Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Büyükak Tepesi Mountain 5 kmSW
  • Uzundüz Tepesi Mountain 18 kmW

25–60 km354 places

  • Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 57 kmNW
  • Örmeli Göl Lake 31 kmN
  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 33 kmN
  • Kara Göl Lake 33 kmN

60–100 km343 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 73 kmS
  • Ömer Gölü Island 87 kmW
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 94 kmW
  • Eşemen Gölü Lake 92 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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