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Mountain

Kardağ

Located in Hassa İlçesi, Hatay Province Coordinates: 36°40′16″ N 36°25′38″ E

Map showing the location of Kardağ Kardağ
Location in Turkey
Elevation
685 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Demrek
0.8 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
HTY Hatay Airport37 km
ALP Aleppo International Airport90 km

About Kardağ

Kardağ is a mountain. Location: Hassa İlçesi, Hatay Province. Elevation: 685 m. The best months to visit are April–June, October. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Sünbüllü Tepe and Kesmeli Tepe.

Climate of Kardağ

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 79 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • İskenderun · 24 km west22°
  • Osmaniye · 48 km north21°
  • Arsuz · 56 km southwest21°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (148 mm)
Driest month
July (4 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 Kardağ
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°14°20°25°29°32°32°30°24°17°11°
Average low (°C)2°2°5°10°14°17°20°20°17°13°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)13612111380511546155079148

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

How to get to Kardağ

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 37 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (90 km). The nearest large city is İskenderun, 25 km to the west.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 37 kmsouth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 90 kmsoutheast
  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 99 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 25 kmwest
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 48 kmnorth
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 56 kmsouthwest
  • Antakya Population: 399K 57 kmsouthwest
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 62 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kardağ

Within 100 km: 66 historic and cultural sites, 539 natural sites, 229 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

  • Balık Gölü Lake 19 kmS
  • Demrekgölü Lake 2 kmE
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 19 kmSW
  • Nur Mountains Mountain 12 kmNW

25–60 km298 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 48 kmS
  • Örmeli Göl Lake 59 kmNE
  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 55 kmN
  • Kara Göl Lake 60 kmNE

60–100 km351 places

  • Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 71 kmN
  • Küçük Ada Island 92 kmW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 83 kmW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 69 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Demrek Village, Hassa İlçesi
    0.8 km N
  • Dokuzevler Village, Hassa İlçesi
    1.4 km E
  • Aktepe Village, Hassa İlçesi
    6.2 km NE
  • Balarmudu Village, Kırıkhan İlçesi
    3.4 km SW
  • Güvenç Village, Hassa İlçesi
    1.6 km N
  • Zeytinoba Village, Hassa İlçesi
    5.2 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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