- Elevation
- 1,128 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport70 km
- MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport102 km
About Altaş
Altaş is a village. Location: Afşin İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province. Elevation: 1,128 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Göksun Çayı and Esen Dere.
Climate of Altaş
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 0° · Rain 55 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Osmaniye · 138 km southwest21°
- Suruç · 184 km southeast20°
- İskenderun · 190 km south22°
- Hottest month
- August (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- December (66 mm)
- Driest month
- August (6 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) | 4° | 6° | 11° | 17° | 22° | 27° | 31° | 32° | 28° | 21° | 13° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 58 | 50 | 60 | 56 | 50 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 40 | 55 | 66 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Altaş
The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kahramanmaraş, 65 km to the south.
Airports
- Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 70 kmsouth
- Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 102 kmeast
- Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 140 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 65 kmsouth
- Malatya Population: 750.5K 119 kmeast
- Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 123 kmeast
- Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 128 kmsouth
- Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 138 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Altaş
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 319 natural sites, 173 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km43 places
- Ufacıklar Tepesi Mountain 13 kmNW
- Kaletaş Tepesi Mountain 12 kmSW
- Berit Dağı Mountain 23 kmSW
- Atlas Dağı Mountain 8 kmNW
25–60 km132 places
- Menzelet Barajı Lake 52 kmS
- Yelekçe Tepesi Mountain 57 kmE
- Tuzlu Tepe Mountain 33 kmNW
- Tekne Dağı Mountain 44 kmSW
60–100 km321 places
- İnekli Göl Lake 69 kmSE
- Azaplı Göl Lake 69 kmSE
- Paşali Barajı Göleti Lake 81 kmNW
- Gölbaşı Gölü Lake 72 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Göksun Çayı River, Kahramanmaraş Province3.4 km SE
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Esen Dere River, Kahramanmaraş Province4.4 km S
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Kötüre Deresi River, Kahramanmaraş Province5.6 km W
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Atlas Dağı Mountain, Afşin İlçesi8.1 km NW
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Şakamehmet Tepesi Mountain, Ekinözü İlçesi9.2 km SE
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Şar Dağı Mountain, Elbistan İlçesi14 km E
Sources & licences
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