- Elevation
- 1,074 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- HTY Hatay Airport43 km
- ALP Aleppo International Airport102 km
About Nur Mountains
Nur Mountains is a mountain. Location: Hatay Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,074 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Mehmetdede Tepesi and Cennetkaşı Tepe.
Climate of Nur Mountains
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 5° · Rain 85 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- İskenderun · 23 km southwest22°
- Osmaniye · 37 km north21°
- Arsuz · 54 km southwest21°
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (144 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 21° | 15° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 5° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 131 | 118 | 113 | 85 | 59 | 23 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 64 | 85 | 144 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Nur Mountains
The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (102 km). The nearest large city is İskenderun, 23 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 43 kmsouth
- Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 102 kmsoutheast
- Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 104 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- İskenderun Population: 251.7K 23 kmsouthwest
- Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 37 kmnorth
- Arsuz Population: 109.6K 54 kmsouthwest
- Antakya Population: 399K 62 kmsouth
- Kilis Population: 111.6K 70 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Nur Mountains
Within 100 km: 59 historic and cultural sites, 539 natural sites, 234 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km206 places
- Demrekgölü Lake 13 kmSE
- Sivri Tepe Mountain 20 kmS
- Köroğlu Tepe Mountain 18 kmE
- Almadagh Mountain 20 kmSW
25–60 km274 places
- Tell Atchana Historic site 57 kmS
- Örmeli Göl Lake 56 kmNE
- Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 48 kmN
- Kara Göl Lake 58 kmNE
60–100 km352 places
- Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 61 kmN
- Küçük Ada Island 85 kmW
- Nergizi Adasi Island 76 kmW
- Ömer Gölü Island 60 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Karacaören Village, Payas0.3 km N
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Kösealininyurdu Village, Payas1 km S
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Hatapçı Village, Payas1.9 km SE
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Kızgonce Village, Payas3.4 km SW
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Konaklı Village, Dörtyol İlçesi7.7 km NW
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Kıslak Village, Payas4.6 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mehmetdede Tepesi Mountain, Payas2.3 km N
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Cennetkaşı Tepe Mountain, Payas3.1 km NW
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Hatapçı Dere River, Hatay Province2.2 km SE
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Küçükasar Tepesi Mountain, Payas2.7 km NE
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Ağoluk Tepesi Mountain, Payas4 km NE
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Zıyaretgediği Tepesi Mountain, Payas4.2 km S
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Oluklusekı Tepe Mountain, Payas4.9 km N
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Ağoluk Pınarı Natural site, Hatay Province4.2 km E
Sources & licences
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