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Samandağ

Located in Hatay Province, Turkey Coordinates: 36°05′03″ N 35°58′20″ E

Map showing the location of Samandağ Samandağ
Location in Turkey
Population
116,151
116.2K
Elevation
37 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
67
listed under Samandağ
When to go
April–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
HTY Hatay Airport42 km
LTK Latakia International Airport76 km

About Samandağ

Samandağ is a district. Location: Hatay Province, Turkey. Population: 116,151. The best months to visit are April–June, October–November. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Süveydiye Limanı and Büyükdere.

Climate of Samandağ

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 12° · Rain 105 mm

Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (187 mm)
Driest month
August (9 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 Samandağ
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°18°22°25°28°30°31°30°27°21°16°
Average low (°C)7°8°10°14°17°21°24°25°23°18°12°9°
Precipitation (mm)1631411227949201193282105187

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

How to get to Samandağ

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 42 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (113 km). The nearest large city is Samandağ, 1 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 42 kmnortheast
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 76 kmsouth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 113 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 1 kmsoutheast
  • Antakya Population: 399K 21 kmnortheast
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 37 kmnorth
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 59 kmnorth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 113 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Samandağ

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 222 natural sites, 107 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km36 places

  • Musa Dagh Mountain 11 kmN
  • Alidevris Tepesi Mountain 13 kmNE
  • Kartal Tepesi Mountain 20 kmNE
  • Gora Dzhebel’-Nalla-Chamaa Mountain 22 kmSE

25–60 km81 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 41 kmNE
  • Lake Arin Lake 42 kmNE
  • Karlık Tepe Mountain 47 kmN
  • İkiz Tepe Mountain 29 kmNW

60–100 km239 places

  • Küçük Ada Island 74 kmNW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 73 kmNW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 76 kmN
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 78 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Samandağ

67 places
  1. 1 Samandağ 123.4K
  2. 2 Sutaşı 6.4K
  3. 3 Tomruksuyu 3.7K
  4. 4 Uzunbağ 3K
  5. 5 Kapısuyu 2K
  6. 6 Gözene 882
  7. 7 Çanakoluk 745
  8. 8 Kuşalanı 613
  9. 9 Seldiren 511
  10. 10 Vakıfköy 278
  11. 11 Yeşilyazı 227

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages46

Mountains & nature2

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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