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Çiriş

Located in Erdemli İlçesi, Mersin Province Coordinates: 36°37′34″ N 34°12′47″ E

Map showing the location of Çiriş Çiriş
Location in Turkey
Population
1,000
1K
Elevation
539 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
COV Çukurova International Airport82 km
ECN Ercan International Airport175 km

About Çiriş

Çiriş is a village. Location: Erdemli İlçesi, Mersin Province. Population: 1,000. Elevation: 539 m.

From Wikipedia

Çiriş is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,000 (2022). It is situated to the south of the dense forestry of the Taurus Mountains. The distance to Erdemli is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) and to Mersin is 48 kilometres (30 mi). The village was founded in a place full of ancient ruins. It was named after the Turkish name of the plant Asphodelus. The main economic activity of the village is farming.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Çiriş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 8° · Rain 83 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silifke · 37 km southwest21°
  • Mersin · 43 km northeast22°
  • Tarsus · 69 km northeast22°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (145 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 Çiriş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°15°19°23°26°29°30°28°24°18°13°
Average low (°C)3°3°6°9°13°17°20°20°17°13°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)12795704330138394983145

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Çiriş

The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (COV), 82 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silifke, 37 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 82 kmeast
  • Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 175 kmsouth
  • Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 176 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 37 kmsouthwest
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 43 kmnortheast
  • Tarsus Population: 350.7K 69 kmnortheast
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 100 kmnorth
  • Adana Population: 1.8M 107 kmeast

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

Day trips from Çiriş

Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 532 natural sites, 154 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Taşlıbelen Mountain 23 kmN
  • Sandal Dağı Mountain 7 kmW
  • Kapıtaşı Tepesi Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Akkum Limanı Natural site 20 kmS

25–60 km141 places

  • Boğsak Adası Island 53 kmSW
  • Paradeniz Gölü Lake 42 kmSW
  • Ak Göl Lake 43 kmSW
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 48 kmW

60–100 km551 places

  • Ovacık Adası Island 70 kmSW
  • Dana Adası Island 62 kmSW
  • Babadil Adası Island 83 kmSW
  • Büyük Ada Island 95 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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