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Village

Karaçay

Located in Samandağ, Hatay Province Coordinates: 36°08′08″ N 36°04′39″ E

Map showing the location of Karaçay Karaçay
Location in Turkey
Elevation
60 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 Airport31 km
LTK Latakia International Airport82 km

About Karaçay

Karaçay is a village. Location: Samandağ, Hatay Province. Elevation: 60 m. The best months to visit are April–May, November. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Aliderviş Tepe and Alidevris Tepesi.

Climate of Karaçay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 12° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (196 mm)
Driest month
August (7 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 Karaçay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°15°19°23°27°30°32°33°32°28°21°15°
Average low (°C)7°7°10°14°18°21°24°25°22°18°12°8°
Precipitation (mm)16915013083481797267199196

Other places to visit in this season: April May November

How to get to Karaçay

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 31 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (104 km). The nearest large city is Antakya, 11 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 31 kmnortheast
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 82 kmsouth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 104 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Antakya Population: 399K 11 kmnortheast
  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 11 kmsouthwest
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 35 kmnorthwest
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 51 kmnorth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 105 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Karaçay

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 275 natural sites, 115 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km47 places

  • Musa Dagh Mountain 14 kmNW
  • Gora Gebyurlyutepe Mountain 23 kmN
  • Çehrelisuru Mountain 24 kmN
  • Telhöyük Tepe Mountain 24 kmNE

25–60 km113 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 30 kmE
  • Lake Arin Lake 32 kmNE
  • Balık Gölü Lake 55 kmNE
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 52 kmN

60–100 km262 places

  • Küçük Ada Island 77 kmNW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 74 kmNW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 75 kmNW
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 78 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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