Metropolis
Located in Torbalı District, İzmir Province Coordinates: 38°07′30″ N 27°19′28″ E
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Elevation
- 93 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- ADB Adnan Menderes International Airport24 km
- SMI Samos Airport60 km
About Metropolis
Metropolis is a historic site. Location: Torbalı District, İzmir Province. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Adnan Menderes International Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Keçikale Tepesi and Çevlik Çayı.
Climate of Metropolis
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 90 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Aydin · 55 km southeast19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 33°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- December (144 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 12° | 13° | 16° | 21° | 26° | 31° | 33° | 33° | 29° | 24° | 18° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 103 | 80 | 47 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 42 | 90 | 144 |
How to get to Metropolis
The nearest airport is Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB), 24 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Karabağlar, 33 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) Gaziemir 24 kmnorthwest
- Samos Airport (SMI) Samos Island 60 kmsouthwest
- Milas Bodrum International Airport (BJV) Bodrum 102 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 33 kmnorthwest
- Izmir Population: 2.9M 36 kmnorthwest
- Konak Population: 332.3K 36 kmnorthwest
- Bornova Population: 452.5K 40 kmnorth
- Cordaleo Population: 339.6K 41 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Metropolis
Within 100 km: 81 historic and cultural sites, 221 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km38 places
- Belevi Gölü Lake 18 kmSE
- Tahtalı Barajı Lake 19 kmW
- Çatal Gölü Lake 15 kmS
- Gebekirse Gölü Lake 16 kmS
25–60 km171 places
- Karabel relief Historic site 30 kmNE
- Kadınlar Plajı Beach 32 kmS
- Theopori Island Island 60 kmSW
- Sıçan Adası Island 29 kmW
60–100 km304 places
- Moní Megális Panagías Attraction 64 kmSW
- Iasos Historic site 97 kmS
- Didem Plajı Beach 86 kmS
- Chustan Island Island 68 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Keçikale Tepesi Mountain, Torbalı District11 km SE
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Çevlik Çayı River, İzmir Province7.3 km SE
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Colophon, Greek Bath Historic site, Menderes District16 km W
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Klaros Historic site, Menderes District18 km SW
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Selçuk Kalesi Historic site, Selçuk District19 km S
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Isa Bey Mosque Attraction, Selçuk District19 km S
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Basilica of St. John, Ephesus Historic site, Selçuk District19 km S
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Temple of Artemis Historic site, Selçuk District20 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Yeniköy Village, Torbalı District0.8 km E
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Özbey Village, Torbalı District0.9 km N
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Torbalı City, Torbalı District6.4 km N
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Torbalı Bucağı Municipality, İzmir Province3.4 km NE
Sources & licences
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