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Mountain

Kuru Dağ

Located in Darende İlçesi, Malatya Province Coordinates: 38°34′00″ N 37°53′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kuru Dağ Kuru Dağ
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,501 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yeşilköy
3.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport23 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport106 km

About Kuru Dağ

Kuru Dağ is a mountain. Location: Darende İlçesi, Malatya Province. Elevation: 1,501 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Tülünce Tepesi and Gök Tepe.

Climate of Kuru Dağ

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 55 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 183 km south20°
  • Osmaniye · 219 km southwest21°
  • Viranşehir · 222 km southeast18°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
April (67 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 Kuru Dağ
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°8°15°20°26°30°30°26°18°9°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-2°3°7°11°14°14°10°5°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)544963675824448415560

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

How to get to Kuru Dağ

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 23 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 45 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 23 kmsoutheast
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 106 kmsoutheast
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 122 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 45 kmsoutheast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 95 kmsouth
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 117 kmeast
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 138 kmsouthwest
  • Sivas Population: 264K 151 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kuru Dağ

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 284 natural sites, 238 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

  • Kuyucakbaşı Tepesi Mountain 18 kmW
  • Aygörmez Daği Mountain 19 kmS
  • Akçababaçalı Tepesi Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Gök Tepe Mountain 7 kmW

25–60 km159 places

  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 45 kmE
  • Zorbehan Dağı Mountain 34 kmN
  • Yelekçe Tepesi Mountain 36 kmSW
  • Yama Dağı Mountain 58 kmN

60–100 km340 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 65 kmSE
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 95 kmS
  • Gölbaşı Gölü Lake 88 kmS
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 87 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Yeşilköy Village, Hekimhan İlçesi
    3.5 km NW
  • Cecimli Village, Hekimhan İlçesi
    3.6 km N
  • Ağılbaşı Village, Darende İlçesi
    5.3 km W
  • Kerimli Village, Darende İlçesi
    5.5 km S
  • Ozan Village, Darende İlçesi
    6.6 km SW
  • Epreme Village, Yazıhan İlçesi
    6.7 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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