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Karkamış İlçesi

Located in Gaziantep Province, Turkey Coordinates: 36°51′51″ N 37°55′20″ E

Map showing the location of Karkamış İlçesi Karkamış İlçesi
Location in Turkey
Population
10,832
10.8K
Elevation
414 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
56
listed under Karkamış İlçesi
When to go
AprilNovember
See the climate
Airports
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport41 km
ALP Aleppo International Airport98 km

About Karkamış İlçesi

Karkamış İlçesi is a district. Location: Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Population: 10,832. The best months to visit are April, November. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Yassıgeçit Deresi and Arık Dere.

Climate of Karkamış İlçesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 19° · Night 5° · Rain 37 mm

Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (69 mm)
Driest month
July (1 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 Karkamış İlçesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°18°23°30°36°40°39°35°28°19°13°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°9°13°18°21°21°16°11°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)67555036243113253769

Other places to visit in this season: April November

How to get to Karkamış İlçesi

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 41 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Suruç, 47 km to the east.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 41 kmwest
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 98 kmsouthwest
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 108 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 47 kmeast
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 53 kmnorthwest
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 74 kmwest
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 85 kmnortheast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 105 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Karkamış İlçesi

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 329 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km59 places

  • Kurt Tepesi Mountain 17 kmNE
  • Çakmak Tepesi Mountain 6 kmE
  • Tuzlak Tepesi Mountain 16 kmSW
  • İtdağı Tepe Mountain 13 kmN

25–60 km185 places

  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 39 kmW
  • Sinekseken Tepe Mountain 44 kmW
  • Kızıl Dağ Mountain 36 kmN
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 36 kmNE

60–100 km280 places

  • Burç Göleti Lake 71 kmW
  • Konak Göleti Lake 63 kmW
  • Yumaklı Tepe Mountain 86 kmNW
  • Yarım Tepe Mountain 80 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Karkamış İlçesi

56 places
  1. 1 Karkamış 5K
  2. 2 Çiflikköy 928
  3. 3 Kelekli 842
  4. 4 Elifoğlu 799
  5. 5 Yeserti 660
  6. 6 Yolağzı 331
  7. 7 Alagöz 269
  8. 8 Kıvırcık 256
  9. 9 Karacurun 251
  10. 10 Alaçalı 247
  11. 11 Öncüler 239
  12. 12 Ayyıldız 216
  13. 13 Türkyurdu 196
  14. 14 Zührecik 188
  15. 15 Yazır 182
  16. 16 Karanfılköy 173
  17. 17 Teketaşı 163
  18. 18 Erenyolu 159
  19. 19 Gürçay 145
  20. 20 Balaban 103
  21. 21 Beşkılıç 84

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages23

Mountains & nature10

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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