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Kuru Dağı

Located in Doğanşehir İlçesi, Malatya Province Coordinates: 37°59′14″ N 37°52′33″ E

Map showing the location of Kuru Dağı Kuru Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,374 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hudutköy
3.7 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport53 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport59 km

About Kuru Dağı

Kuru Dağı is a mountain. Location: Doğanşehir İlçesi, Malatya Province. Elevation: 2,374 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Aptal Pınarı and Ulubaba Tepe.

Climate of Kuru Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -5° · Rain 65 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 122 km southeast20°
  • Osmaniye · 176 km southwest21°
  • Viranşehir · 186 km southeast18°
Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
December (81 mm)
Driest month
August (3 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 Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°3°9°15°21°25°25°21°14°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-7°-2°2°6°9°9°5°0°-5°-9°
Precipitation (mm)746578735718437436581

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Kuru Dağı

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 53 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Adıyaman, 43 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 53 kmnorth
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 59 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 95 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 43 kmsoutheast
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 56 kmnortheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 95 kmsouthwest
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 112 kmsouthwest
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 122 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kuru Dağı

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 280 natural sites, 206 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Meydan Dağı Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Boruk Dağı Mountain 10 kmSW
  • Karakaya Tepesi Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Alma Dağı Mountain 21 kmW

25–60 km136 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 33 kmE
  • İnekli Göl Lake 46 kmSW
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 39 kmSW
  • Gölbaşı Gölü Lake 29 kmSW

60–100 km318 places

  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 79 kmSE
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 74 kmNE
  • Menzelet Barajı Lake 93 kmW
  • Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 68 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Hudutköy Village, Doğanşehir İlçesi
    3.7 km N
  • Kızılkaya Village, Doğanşehir İlçesi
    4 km E
  • Doğanşehir City, Doğanşehir İlçesi
    11 km N
  • Kalecik Village, Doğanşehir İlçesi
    5.8 km NW
  • Savaklı Village, Doğanşehir İlçesi
    6.9 km NE
  • Erkenek Village, Doğanşehir İlçesi
    7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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