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Akdeniz

Located in Mersin Province, Turkey Coordinates: 36°51′51″ N 34°40′38″ E

Map showing the location of Akdeniz Akdeniz
Location in Turkey
Population
279,383
279.4K
Elevation
50 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
59
listed under Akdeniz
When to go
April–MayNovember
See the climate
Airports
COV Çukurova International Airport35 km
HTY Hatay Airport154 km

About Akdeniz

Akdeniz is a district. Location: Mersin Province, Turkey. Population: 279,383. The best months to visit are April–May, November. The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Dalak Deresi and Delice River.

Climate of Akdeniz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 11° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (149 mm)
Driest month
August (7 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 Akdeniz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°16°18°22°26°29°32°32°31°27°21°16°
Average low (°C)5°6°8°12°16°20°23°23°20°15°11°7°
Precipitation (mm)1208871493718117135286149

Other places to visit in this season: April May November

How to get to Akdeniz

The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (COV), 35 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mersin, 7 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 35 kmeast
  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 154 kmeast
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 199 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 7 kmsouthwest
  • Tarsus Population: 350.7K 20 kmeast
  • Adana Population: 1.8M 59 kmeast
  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 86 kmsouthwest
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 91 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Akdeniz

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 292 natural sites, 164 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

  • Yumru Tepesi Mountain 10 kmSW
  • Şamlar Dağı Mountain 12 kmW
  • Aydoğmuş Tepe Mountain 24 kmW
  • Karaanlı Tepe Mountain 6 kmNW

25–60 km92 places

  • Lake Tuzla Lake 37 kmSE
  • Dipsiz Göl Lake 25 kmSE
  • Yıldız Tepe Mountain 57 kmNW
  • Yelkalesi Mountain 51 kmW

60–100 km354 places

  • Küçük Ada Island 73 kmSE
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 78 kmE
  • Ömer Gölü Island 89 kmE
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 82 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Akdeniz

59 places
  1. 1 İğdir 1.2K
  2. 2 Parmakkurdu 1K
  3. 3 Camili 952
  4. 4 Gökkuşağı 712
  5. 5 Puğkaracadağ 601
  6. 6 Hebilli 469
  7. 7 Esenli 398
  8. 8 Yeşilova 225

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages44

Mountains & nature2

Heritage & sights5

Nearby attractions & nature

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