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Village

İskan

Located in Belen İlçesi, Hatay Province Coordinates: 36°28′51″ N 36°14′25″ E

Map showing the location of İskan İskan
Location in Turkey
Elevation
687 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
HTY Hatay Airport14 km
ALP Aleppo International Airport95 km

About İskan

İskan is a village. Location: Belen İlçesi, Hatay Province. Elevation: 687 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Okuz Tepe and Çobandede Tepesi.

Climate of İskan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 90 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • İskenderun · 13 km northwest22°
  • Antakya · 31 km south21°
  • Arsuz · 32 km west21°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (154 mm)
Driest month
July (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 İskan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°15°19°24°27°29°30°28°24°17°11°
Average low (°C)2°3°6°10°13°17°21°21°18°13°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)14312511379521989246990154

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to İskan

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 14 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (95 km). The nearest large city is İskenderun, 13 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 14 kmsouth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 95 kmeast
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 114 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 13 kmnorthwest
  • Antakya Population: 399K 31 kmsouth
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 32 kmwest
  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 50 kmsouthwest
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 66 kmnorth

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

Day trips from İskan

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 442 natural sites, 189 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km110 places

  • Lake Arin Lake 12 kmS
  • Balık Gölü Lake 23 kmE
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 11 kmN
  • Karlık Tepe Mountain 14 kmW

25–60 km280 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 30 kmSE
  • Ömer Gölü Island 59 kmNW
  • Eşemen Gölü Lake 58 kmW
  • Avcıali Gölü Lake 58 kmNW

60–100 km288 places

  • Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 90 kmN
  • Küçük Ada Island 75 kmW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 68 kmW
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 64 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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