- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- GZP Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport96 km
- ECN Ercan International Airport110 km
About Büyük Ada
Büyük Ada is an island. Location: Mersin Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (96 km). Nearby sights include Kapız Deresi and Yelkenli Ada.
Climate of Büyük Ada
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 21° · Night 11° · Rain 76 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 33°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 6°)
- Wettest month
- December (132 mm)
- Driest month
- August (2 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 14° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 26° | 30° | 33° | 33° | 31° | 27° | 21° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 123 | 91 | 64 | 32 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 46 | 76 | 132 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May October November
How to get to Büyük Ada
The nearest airport is Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP), 96 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Ercan International Airport (ECN) (110 km). The nearest large city is Silifke, 59 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 96 kmwest
- Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 110 kmsouth
- Larnaca International Airport (LCA) Larnaca 142 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Silifke Population: 132.7K 59 kmnortheast
- Nicosia Population: 200.5K 107 kmsouth
- Karaman Population: 175.4K 116 kmnorth
- Alanya Population: 364.2K 129 kmwest
- Mersin Population: 537.8K 138 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Büyük Ada
Within 100 km: 224 historic and cultural sites, 1,967 natural sites, 257 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km284 places
- Babadil Adası Island 17 kmE
- Aksaz Adası Island 18 kmW
- Yelkenli Ada Island 1 kmE
- Toldağ Tepe Mountain 20 kmNW
25–60 km743 places
- Ovacık Adası Island 32 kmE
- Dana Adası Island 39 kmE
- Boğsak Adası Island 45 kmE
- Bozyazı Adası Island 34 kmW
60–100 km1,421 places
- Nisídes Skaloúdia Island 99 kmSE
- Nisída Kernádia Island 97 kmSE
- Nisída Skáles Island 97 kmSE
- Nisída Kalamoúlia Island 88 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Aydıncık Town, Aydıncık İlçesi2.6 km W
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Hacıbahattin Village, Aydıncık İlçesi4.6 km N
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Aydıncık Bucağı Municipality, Mersin Province2.4 km W
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Yenikaş Village, Aydıncık İlçesi5.9 km W
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Hürriyet Village, Aydıncık İlçesi2.3 km N
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Cumhuriyet Village, Aydıncık İlçesi2.6 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kapız Deresi River, Mersin Province1.5 km N
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Yelkenli Ada Island, Mersin Province1.5 km E
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Karataş Tepesi Mountain, Aydıncık İlçesi1.3 km E
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Tülü Tepesi Mountain, Aydıncık İlçesi2.1 km NE
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Delin Tepesi Mountain, Aydıncık İlçesi2.5 km N
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Bademli Tepe Mountain, Aydıncık İlçesi2.7 km E
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Yılanlı Ada Island, Mersin Province3.9 km SE
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Kamaş Tepesi Mountain, Aydıncık İlçesi3.5 km NE
Sources & licences
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