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Natural site

Atatürk Ormanı

Located in Karaman Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°06′19″ N 33°13′13″ E

Map showing the location of Atatürk Ormanı Atatürk Ormanı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,204 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Karaman
8.4 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
KYA Konya Airport113 km
GZP Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport122 km

About Atatürk Ormanı

Atatürk Ormanı is a natural site. Location: Karaman Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Konya Airport (113 km). Nearby sights include Seydihisar Deresi and Çardaklar Dere.

Climate of Atatürk Ormanı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 1° · Rain 44 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silifke · 103 km southeast21°
  • Alanya · 125 km southwest21°
  • Mersin · 130 km east22°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (68 mm)
Driest month
August (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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Climate of Atatürk Ormanı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°11°16°21°26°30°30°26°19°12°7°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°4°8°11°14°13°10°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)685554454121659364466

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Atatürk Ormanı

The nearest airport is Konya Airport (KYA), 113 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Karaman, 8 km to the north.

Airports

  • Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 113 kmnorthwest
  • Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 122 kmsouthwest
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 166 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 8 kmnorth
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 86 kmnortheast
  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 103 kmsoutheast
  • Konya Population: 1.4M 107 kmnorthwest
  • Alanya Population: 364.2K 125 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Atatürk Ormanı

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 1,352 natural sites, 222 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Yelattı Dağı Mountain 14 kmS
  • Karga Dağı Mountain 21 kmS
  • Buzlu Dağ Mountain 24 kmW
  • Aktepe Mountain 21 kmW

25–60 km302 places

  • Acı Göl Lake 43 kmN
  • Hotamış Gölü Lake 48 kmN
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 58 kmSE
  • Taurus Mountains Mountain 26 kmSW

60–100 km1,259 places

  • Meyil Gölü Lake 99 kmN
  • Lake Meke Lake 74 kmNE
  • Ermenek Baraj Gölü Lake 66 kmSW
  • Yıldız Tepe Mountain 89 kmE

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