Village

Altay

Located in Mersin Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°39′28″ N 34°27′02″ E

Location in Turkey

Elevation: 1,191 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+03:00; Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go: May–JuneSeptember–October; See the climate
Airports: COV Çukurova International Airport101 km; NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport124 km

About Altay

Altay is a village. Location: Mersin Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,191 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (101 km). Nearby sights include Korey Dere and Gücük Tepe.

Climate of Altay

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 1° · Rain 33 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Tarsus · 91 km southeast22°
Mersin · 96 km south22°
Adana · 108 km southeast21°

Hottest month: July (day 31°)
Coldest month: January (night -4°)
Wettest month: April (49 mm)
Driest month: August (5 mm)

5° -4°

7° -3°

12° 0°

18° 5°

22° 8°

27° 11°

31° 14°

31° 13°

27° 9°

20° 5°

13° 1°

7° -2°

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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 Altay
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	7°	12°	18°	22°	27°	31°	31°	27°	20°	13°	7°
Average low (°C)	-4°	-3°	0°	5°	8°	11°	14°	13°	9°	5°	1°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	37	34	43	49	48	27	6	5	9	27	33	44

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

How to get to Altay

The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (COV), 101 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Heraclea, 39 km to the southwest.

Airports

Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 101 kmsoutheast
Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 124 kmnorth
Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 154 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Heraclea Population: 156.3K 39 kmsouthwest
Aksaray Population: 327.6K 88 kmnorthwest
Tarsus Population: 350.7K 91 kmsoutheast
Mersin Population: 537.8K 95 kmsouth
Adana Population: 1.8M 108 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Altay

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 365 natural sites, 175 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

Tapor Dağı Mountain 16 kmS
Dikmen Dağı Mountain 19 kmS
Boz Dağ Mountain 23 kmSW
Kabak Tepesi Mountain 18 kmSE

25–60 km139 places

Uluağaç Göleti Lake 54 kmNE
Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 56 kmNE
Yıldız Tepe Mountain 53 kmSW
Yarık Tepe Mountain 36 kmNW

60–100 km390 places

Camız Gölü Lake 100 kmNE
Acıgöl Lake 76 kmN
Seyhan Barajı Lake 99 kmSE
Lake Meke Lake 71 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Korey Dere River, Mersin Province
0.9 km SW
Gücük Tepe Mountain, Ulukisla
4.3 km NE
Baba Tepesi Mountain, Ulukisla
5.2 km E
Hatinin Dere River, Mersin Province
6.8 km SW
Toprakkayalar Çeşmesi Natural site, Niğde Province
7 km NE
Sansar Tepesi Mountain, Ulukisla
8.4 km SE