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Village

Dinek

Located in Karaman, Karaman Province Coordinates: 37°23′11″ N 33°14′59″ E

Map showing the location of Dinek Dinek
Location in Turkey
Population
177
177
Elevation
1,010 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
KYA Konya Airport89 km
GZP Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport148 km

About Dinek

Dinek is a village. Location: Karaman, Karaman Province. Population: 177. Elevation: 1,010 m.

From Wikipedia

Dinek is a village in the Karaman District of Karaman Province, Turkey. Its population is 177 (2022). It is situated to the east of Karadağ, an extinct volcano. Its distance to Karaman is 27 kilometres (17 mi). In the history (beginning by Hittites) there had been several settlements around Dinek. In the village there are three tumuli officially declared as SIT (Archaeological site). But the present village was founded in the 19th century by Yörüks (once nomadic Turkmens).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Dinek over time

Population of Dinek over time
2013 180
2014 180
2015 174
2016 172
2017 163
2018 180
2019 179
2020 183
2021 187
2022 177
2023 173
2024 185

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Dinek

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 1° · Rain 41 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silifke · 128 km southeast21°
  • Mersin · 139 km southeast22°
  • Alanya · 145 km southwest21°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (60 mm)
Driest month
July (4 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 Dinek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°18°22°27°31°31°27°20°13°7°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°5°8°12°15°14°10°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)605050464219448314157

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

How to get to Dinek

The nearest airport is Konya Airport (KYA), 89 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Karaman, 23 km to the south.

Airports

  • Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 89 kmnorthwest
  • Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 148 kmsouthwest
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 171 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 23 kmsouth
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 72 kmeast
  • Konya Population: 1.4M 86 kmnorthwest
  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 129 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Dinek

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 479 natural sites, 180 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km18 places

  • Acı Göl Lake 18 kmNW
  • Hotamış Gölü Lake 23 kmNW
  • Mount Karadağ Mountain 9 kmW
  • Çat Dağı Mountain 11 kmN

25–60 km202 places

  • Lake Meke Lake 48 kmNE
  • Yelattı Dağı Mountain 45 kmS
  • Taurus Mountains Mountain 51 kmSW
  • Tilkilik Tepesi Mountain 60 kmSE

60–100 km449 places

  • Akyay Gölü Lake 82 kmNW
  • Meyil Gölü Lake 67 kmN
  • Ermenek Baraj Gölü Lake 96 kmS
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 81 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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