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Village

Akova

Located in Gülnar İlçesi, Mersin Province Coordinates: 36°23′25″ N 33°11′31″ E

Map showing the location of Akova Akova
Location in Turkey
Population
131
131
Elevation
1,314 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
GZP Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport81 km
ECN Ercan International Airport140 km

About Akova

Akova is a village. Location: Gülnar İlçesi, Mersin Province. Population: 131. Elevation: 1,314 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September–October. The nearest airport is Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Yumaklı Ormanı and Altın Tepe.

Climate of Akova

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 69 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silifke · 66 km east21°
  • Alanya · 108 km west21°
  • Mersin · 137 km east22°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (120 mm)
Driest month
August (6 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 Akova
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°16°20°25°29°29°25°19°12°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°4°8°12°15°15°11°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)120917648391876104569118

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

How to get to Akova

The nearest airport is Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP), 81 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Ercan International Airport (ECN) (140 km). The nearest large city is Silifke, 67 km to the east.

Airports

  • Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 81 kmwest
  • Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 140 kmsouth
  • Larnaca International Airport (LCA) Larnaca 173 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 67 kmeast
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 88 kmnorth
  • Alanya Population: 364.2K 108 kmwest
  • Nicosia Population: 200.5K 136 kmsouth
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 138 kmeast

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

Day trips from Akova

Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 2,239 natural sites, 294 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km332 places

  • Toldağ Tepe Mountain 20 kmS
  • Harç Dağı Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Sivri Dağ Mountain 17 kmNE
  • Sıraca Dağı Mountain 16 kmSE

25–60 km1,152 places

  • Ovacık Adası Island 53 kmSE
  • Dana Adası Island 57 kmSE
  • Boğsak Adası Island 59 kmE
  • Babadil Adası Island 43 kmSE

60–100 km1,094 places

  • Yalçılı Ada Island 71 kmSW
  • Kalaytaşı Adası Island 74 kmW
  • Paradeniz Gölü Lake 73 kmE
  • Ak Göl Lake 69 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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