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Nacar Dağı

Located in Hatay Province, Turkey Coordinates: 36°11′48″ N 36°10′38″ E

Map showing the location of Nacar Dağı Nacar Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
439 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Antakya
2.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
HTY Hatay Airport21 km
LTK Latakia International Airport91 km

About Nacar Dağı

Nacar Dağı is a mountain. Location: Hatay Province, Turkey. Elevation: 439 m.

From Wikipedia

Silpium (Ancient Greek: Σίλπιον όρος) is the ancient mountain above Antioch on the Orontes (modern Antakya, Turkey) where Io, the daughter of Inachus, dies of grief in the version of the Greek myth preserved by the Syrian historian Ioannis Malalas (2.30). In modern Turkish, it is called Habib-i Neccar Dağı.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Nacar Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 9° · Rain 92 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Samandağ · 22 km southwest21°
  • Arsuz · 35 km northwest21°
  • İskenderun · 43 km north22°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (160 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 Nacar Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°16°21°25°28°30°30°29°25°19°13°
Average low (°C)4°5°7°11°15°19°22°23°20°15°9°5°
Precipitation (mm)150129111785119108247192160

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

How to get to Nacar Dağı

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 21 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (94 km). The nearest large city is Antakya, 2 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 21 kmnortheast
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 91 kmsouth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 94 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Antakya Population: 399K 2 kmnorthwest
  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 22 kmsouthwest
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 35 kmnorthwest
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 43 kmnorth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 98 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Nacar Dağı

Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 324 natural sites, 138 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 19 kmE
  • Lake Arin Lake 21 kmNE
  • Musa Dagh Mountain 22 kmW
  • Gora Gebyurlyutepe Mountain 20 kmNW

25–60 km150 places

  • Balık Gölü Lake 44 kmNE
  • Demrekgölü Lake 57 kmNE
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 43 kmN
  • Karlık Tepe Mountain 35 kmN

60–100 km295 places

  • Küçük Ada Island 81 kmNW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 77 kmNW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 75 kmNW
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 78 kmNW

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