- Elevation
- 12 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- MJT Mytilene International Airport18 km
- EDO Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport64 km
About Kalem Island
Kalem Island is an island. Location: İzmir Province, Turkey.
Kalem Island (Turkish: Kalem Adası, literally "Pen Island") is an Aegean island of Turkey. Administratively, the island is a part of Dikili ilçe (district) of İzmir Province at 9°0′12″N 26°47′42″E. It is close to Bademli town and its distance to main land (Anatolia) is about 400 metres (1,300 ft).
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At a glance
- Area
- 1.9 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Kalem Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 97 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Aydin · 158 km southeast19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- December (134 mm)
- Driest month
- July (5 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 12° | 13° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 30° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 17° | 13° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 5° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 111 | 91 | 74 | 49 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 39 | 97 | 134 |
How to get to Kalem Island
The nearest airport is Mytilene International Airport (MJT), 18 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) (64 km). The nearest large city is Çiğli, 61 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Mytilene International Airport (MJT) Mytilene 18 kmwest
- Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) Edremit 64 kmnorth
- Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) Gaziemir 85 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Çiğli Population: 214.1K 61 kmsoutheast
- Cordaleo Population: 339.6K 67 kmsoutheast
- Bornova Population: 452.5K 70 kmsoutheast
- Manisa Population: 244K 70 kmsoutheast
- Izmir Population: 2.9M 72 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kalem Island
Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 241 natural sites, 244 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km37 places
- Tavşan Adası Island 19 kmSE
- Pırasa Adası Island 18 kmSE
- Kızkulesi Adası Island 10 kmS
- Küçük Ada Island 17 kmSE
25–60 km160 places
- Chustan Island Island 56 kmS
- Pınar Adası Island 41 kmNW
- Orak Adası Island 35 kmS
- Maden Adası Island 46 kmNW
60–100 km335 places
- Panaghia Mirtidhiotisa Monastery Attraction 85 kmSW
- Karabel relief Historic site 91 kmSE
- Uzunadalar Island 77 kmSW
- Platia Islet Island 73 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Garip Adaları Island, İzmir Province0.4 km NW
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Garip Adası Island, İzmir Province0.9 km NW
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Port Ajano Natural site, İzmir Province1.2 km NE
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Maltepe Koyu Natural site, İzmir Province6.1 km S
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İkizkardeşler Adası Island, İzmir Province7.8 km S
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Seyret Tepe Mountain, Dikili District7.1 km SE
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Güvercin Adası Island, İzmir Province7.5 km S
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İkikardeşler Adaları Island, İzmir Province7.7 km S
Sources & licences
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