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Büyükkara Çay

Located in Hatay Province, Turkey Coordinates: 36°06′03″ N 36°05′18″ E

Map showing the location of Büyükkara Çay Büyükkara Çay
Location in Turkey
Elevation
26 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aknehir
1.8 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayNovember
See the climate
Airports
HTY Hatay Airport34 km
LTK Latakia International Airport79 km

About Büyükkara Çay

Büyükkara Çay is a river. Location: Hatay Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, November. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Kyuyuk-kara chay and Samandağ Tepesi.

Climate of Büyükkara Çay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 12° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (196 mm)
Driest month
August (7 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 Büyükkara Çay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°19°23°27°30°32°33°32°28°21°15°
Average low (°C)7°8°10°14°18°22°25°25°23°18°12°8°
Precipitation (mm)16915013083481797267199196

Other places to visit in this season: April May November

How to get to Büyükkara Çay

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 34 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (103 km). The nearest large city is Samandağ, 10 km to the west.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 34 kmnortheast
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 79 kmsouth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 103 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 10 kmwest
  • Antakya Population: 399K 13 kmnortheast
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 39 kmnorthwest
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 55 kmnorth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 109 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Büyükkara Çay

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 257 natural sites, 108 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km43 places

  • Musa Dagh Mountain 17 kmNW
  • Alidevris Tepesi Mountain 7 kmN
  • Kartal Tepesi Mountain 10 kmNE
  • Çatal Tepe Mountain 19 kmSE

25–60 km102 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 31 kmNE
  • Lake Arin Lake 35 kmNE
  • Balık Gölü Lake 58 kmNE
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 55 kmN

60–100 km251 places

  • Küçük Ada Island 80 kmNW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 78 kmNW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 79 kmNW
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 81 kmNW

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