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Alafenk

Located in Defne, Hatay Province Coordinates: 36°05′17″ N 36°05′07″ E

Map showing the location of Alafenk Alafenk
Location in Turkey
Elevation
205 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
HTY Hatay Airport35 km
LTK Latakia International Airport77 km

About Alafenk

Alafenk is a village. Location: Defne, Hatay Province. Elevation: 205 m. The best months to visit are April–June, October–November. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Büyükkara Çay and Samandağ Tepesi.

Climate of Alafenk

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 11° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
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 Alafenk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°18°22°26°29°31°32°31°27°20°14°
Average low (°C)6°6°9°13°17°21°23°24°22°17°11°7°
Precipitation (mm)16915013083481797267199196

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

How to get to Alafenk

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 35 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 35 kmnortheast
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 77 kmsouth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 103 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 10 kmwest
  • Antakya Population: 399K 15 kmnortheast
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 40 kmnorthwest
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 56 kmnorth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 110 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Alafenk

Within 100 km: 29 historic and cultural sites, 247 natural sites, 109 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km43 places

  • Musa Dagh Mountain 17 kmNW
  • Alidevris Tepesi Mountain 8 kmN
  • Kartal Tepesi Mountain 11 kmNE
  • Çatal Tepe Mountain 19 kmSE

25–60 km96 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 32 kmNE
  • Lake Arin Lake 36 kmNE
  • Balık Gölü Lake 59 kmNE
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 57 kmN

60–100 km246 places

  • Küçük Ada Island 81 kmNW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 79 kmNW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 80 kmNW
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 82 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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