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Avsuyu

Located in Antakya İlçesi, Hatay Province Coordinates: 36°11′37″ N 36°18′48″ E

Map showing the location of Avsuyu Avsuyu
Location in Turkey
Population
5,124
5.1K
Elevation
185 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
HTY Hatay Airport19 km
ALP Aleppo International Airport82 km

About Avsuyu

Avsuyu is a town. Location: Antakya İlçesi, Hatay Province. Population: 5,124. Elevation: 185 m.

From Wikipedia

Avsuyu is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Antakya, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 5,124 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). It is situated on the north coast of Yarseli Dam reservoir. It is about 29 kilometres (18 mi) north east of Antakya. Main crops of the town are olive, pepper, tobacco and cotton. There is an oil press in the town.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Avsuyu over time

Population of Avsuyu over time
2013 4,878
2014 4,927
2015 4,952
2016 5,041
2017 5,100
2018 5,124
2019 5,116
2020 5,193
2021 5,184
2022 5,124
2023 5,296

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Avsuyu

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 10° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (160 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 Avsuyu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°18°22°26°29°31°32°31°27°20°14°
Average low (°C)5°6°9°13°16°21°24°24°22°16°10°7°
Precipitation (mm)150129111785119108247192160

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

How to get to Avsuyu

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 19 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (82 km). The nearest large city is Antakya, 14 km to the west.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 19 kmnorth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 82 kmeast
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 94 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Antakya Population: 399K 14 kmwest
  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 33 kmwest
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 45 kmnorthwest
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 45 kmnorth
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 92 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Avsuyu

Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 352 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 8 kmNE
  • Lake Arin Lake 20 kmN
  • Çehrelisuru Mountain 25 kmNW
  • Telhöyük Tepe Mountain 3 kmN

25–60 km177 places

  • Balık Gölü Lake 38 kmNE
  • Demrekgölü Lake 54 kmN
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 44 kmN
  • Musa Dagh Mountain 34 kmW

60–100 km325 places

  • Küçük Ada Island 91 kmNW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 87 kmNW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 83 kmNW
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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