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River

Kuru Çay

Located in Mersin Province, Turkey Coordinates: 36°33′33″ N 33°18′45″ E

Map showing the location of Kuru Çay Kuru Çay
Location in Turkey
Elevation
255 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kırkayak
1.6 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GZP Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport96 km
ECN Ercan International Airport157 km

About Kuru Çay

Kuru Çay is a river. Location: Mersin Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (96 km). Nearby sights include Sivri Dağ and Ermenek Çayı.

Climate of Kuru Çay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 9° · Rain 80 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silifke · 59 km east21°
  • Alanya · 117 km west21°
  • Mersin · 122 km east22°
Hottest month
August (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (131 mm)
Driest month
August (4 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 Kuru Çay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°17°22°27°32°35°35°32°26°19°13°
Average low (°C)4°4°7°11°15°19°22°22°18°14°9°5°
Precipitation (mm)131100734433125494980128

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Kuru Çay

The nearest airport is Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP), 96 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Ercan International Airport (ECN) (157 km). The nearest large city is Silifke, 59 km to the east.

Airports

  • Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 96 kmwest
  • Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 157 kmsouth
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 161 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 59 kmeast
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 70 kmnorth
  • Alanya Population: 364.2K 118 kmwest
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 122 kmeast
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 124 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kuru Çay

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 2,221 natural sites, 314 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km66 places

  • Sivri Dağ Mountain 5 kmSW
  • Sinek Tepesi Mountain 15 kmE
  • Manavgat Dağı Mountain 9 kmSW
  • Kösehasan Dağı Mountain 22 kmE

25–60 km1,057 places

  • Ovacık Adası Island 57 kmSE
  • Dana Adası Island 58 kmSE
  • Boğsak Adası Island 56 kmSE
  • Babadil Adası Island 52 kmS

60–100 km1,453 places

  • Yalçılı Ada Island 90 kmSW
  • Kalaytaşı Adası Island 92 kmSW
  • Paradeniz Gölü Lake 68 kmSE
  • Ak Göl Lake 64 kmSE

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