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Village

Kastal

Located in Samandağ, Hatay Province Coordinates: 36°06′42″ N 36°01′31″ E

Map showing the location of Kastal Kastal
Location in Turkey
Elevation
70 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 Airport36 km
LTK Latakia International Airport79 km

About Kastal

Kastal is a village. Location: Samandağ, Hatay Province. Elevation: 70 m. The best months to visit are April–May, November. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Samandağ Tepesi and Church of the Holy Mother of God.

Climate of Kastal

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 6°)
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 Kastal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°15°18°23°27°30°32°33°32°28°21°15°
Average low (°C)6°7°10°14°17°21°24°25°22°17°12°8°
Precipitation (mm)16915013083481797267199196

Other places to visit in this season: April May November

How to get to Kastal

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 36 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (108 km). The nearest large city is Samandağ, 6 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 36 kmnortheast
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 79 kmsouth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 108 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 6 kmsouthwest
  • Antakya Population: 399K 16 kmnortheast
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 36 kmnorth
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 54 kmnorth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 109 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kastal

Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 252 natural sites, 111 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Musa Dagh Mountain 11 kmNW
  • Alidevris Tepesi Mountain 8 kmNE
  • Kartal Tepesi Mountain 14 kmE
  • Çatal Tepe Mountain 25 kmSE

25–60 km99 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 35 kmNE
  • Lake Arin Lake 37 kmNE
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 56 kmN
  • Karlık Tepe Mountain 43 kmN

60–100 km252 places

  • Küçük Ada Island 75 kmNW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 73 kmNW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 75 kmNW
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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