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Baltacık

Located in Defne, Hatay Province Coordinates: 36°11′29″ N 36°07′51″ E

Map showing the location of Baltacık Baltacık
Location in Turkey
Elevation
118 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 Airport23 km
LTK Latakia International Airport89 km

About Baltacık

Baltacık is a village. Location: Defne, Hatay Province. Elevation: 118 m. The best months to visit are April–May, November. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Barbarlı Dere and Nacar Dağı.

Climate of Baltacık

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 12° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (187 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 Baltacık
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°15°18°23°27°30°33°33°32°27°21°15°
Average low (°C)6°7°10°14°17°21°24°25°22°17°12°8°
Precipitation (mm)1651461298653191082672100187

Other places to visit in this season: April May November

How to get to Baltacık

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 23 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (99 km). The nearest large city is Antakya, 3 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 23 kmnortheast
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 89 kmsouth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 99 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Antakya Population: 399K 3 kmnortheast
  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 19 kmsouthwest
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 33 kmnorthwest
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 44 kmnorth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 99 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Baltacık

Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 310 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km55 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 23 kmE
  • Lake Arin Lake 24 kmNE
  • Musa Dagh Mountain 18 kmW
  • Gora Gebyurlyutepe Mountain 18 kmNW

25–60 km141 places

  • Balık Gölü Lake 48 kmNE
  • Demrekgölü Lake 60 kmNE
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 45 kmN
  • Karlık Tepe Mountain 35 kmN

60–100 km279 places

  • Küçük Ada Island 77 kmNW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 74 kmNW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 72 kmNW
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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