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Gözcüler

Located in Arsuz, Hatay Province Coordinates: 36°23′17″ N 35°55′05″ E

Map showing the location of Gözcüler Gözcüler
Location in Turkey
Population
8,471
8.5K
Elevation
42 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayNovember
See the climate
Airports
HTY Hatay Airport33 km
COV Çukurova International Airport94 km

About Gözcüler

Gözcüler is a village. Location: Arsuz, Hatay Province. Population: 8,471. Elevation: 42 m.

From Wikipedia

Gözcüler (former Alakop, Turkish for "many Alawites") is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Arsuz, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 6,565 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde) in the district of İskenderun, but it became administratively part of the new district of Arsuz. It is situated to the south of İskenderun and to the east of Arsuz (Uluçınar). Although not a coastal town, the distance to Mediterranean Sea coast is only 5 kilometres (3.1 mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Gözcüler over time

Population of Gözcüler over time
2013 7,812
2014 8,201
2015 8,471
2016 6,082
2017 6,237
2018 6,334
2019 6,423
2020 6,624
2021 6,677
2022 6,565
2023 7,264

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Gözcüler

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 12° · Rain 102 mm

Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (162 mm)
Driest month
August (10 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 Gözcüler
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°16°18°22°26°29°31°32°31°27°21°16°
Average low (°C)7°8°10°14°17°21°24°25°22°18°12°9°
Precipitation (mm)14612411277542211103081102162

Other places to visit in this season: April May November

How to get to Gözcüler

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Çukurova International Airport (COV) (94 km). The nearest large city is Arsuz, 4 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 33 kmeast
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 94 kmnorthwest
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 110 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 4 kmnorthwest
  • Antakya Population: 399K 29 kmsoutheast
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 32 kmnortheast
  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 35 kmsouth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 82 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gözcüler

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 326 natural sites, 155 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km43 places

  • Musa Dagh Mountain 23 kmS
  • Karlık Tepe Mountain 19 kmNE
  • İkiz Tepe Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Kurt Tepesi Mountain 24 kmE

25–60 km200 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 45 kmE
  • Küçük Ada Island 50 kmNW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 45 kmNW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 44 kmNW

60–100 km275 places

  • Lake Tuzla Lake 86 kmNW
  • Yağızlar Göleti Lake 96 kmN
  • Dipsiz Göl Lake 98 kmNW
  • Seyhan Barajı Lake 95 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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