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Goksu River

Located in Turkey Coordinates: 36°19′00″ N 34°02′00″ E

Map showing the location of Goksu River Goksu River
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sökün
3 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayNovember
See the climate
Airports
COV Çukurova International Airport113 km
ECN Ercan International Airport138 km

About Goksu River

Goksu River is a river. Location: Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, November. The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (113 km). Nearby sights include Paradeniz Gölü and Ak Göl.

Climate of Goksu River

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 22° · Night 12° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (139 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Goksu River
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°16°19°22°26°30°32°33°31°28°22°17°
Average low (°C)7°7°9°13°16°20°23°24°21°17°12°8°
Precipitation (mm)1198860302186174578139

Other places to visit in this season: April May November

How to get to Goksu River

The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (COV), 113 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silifke, 11 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 113 kmnortheast
  • Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 138 kmsouth
  • Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 156 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 11 kmnorthwest
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 77 kmnortheast
  • Tarsus Population: 350.7K 102 kmnortheast
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 121 kmnorthwest
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 133 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Goksu River

Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 929 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km22 places

  • Boğsak Adası Island 19 kmW
  • Paradeniz Gölü Lake 4 kmSW
  • Ak Göl Lake 8 kmW
  • Gedik Dağı Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km281 places

  • Ovacık Adası Island 35 kmSW
  • Dana Adası Island 27 kmSW
  • Babadil Adası Island 50 kmSW
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 57 kmNW

60–100 km884 places

  • Nisídes Kordýlia Island 84 kmSE
  • Nisída Gláros Island 82 kmSE
  • Nisída Lefkónisos Island 82 kmSE
  • Nisídes Skaloúdia Island 85 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sökün Village, Silifke İlçesi
    3 km NW
  • Kurtuluş Village, Silifke İlçesi
    3.4 km NW
  • Arkum Village, Silifke İlçesi
    4.4 km NE
  • Atayurt Town, Silifke İlçesi
    7.5 km N
  • Hurma Village, Silifke İlçesi
    3 km W
  • Çeltikçi Village, Silifke İlçesi
    6.9 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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