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Village

Sakız

Located in Mut, Mersin Province Coordinates: 36°38′29″ N 33°17′32″ E

Map showing the location of Sakız Sakız
Location in Turkey
Elevation
369 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GZP Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport97 km
COV Çukurova International Airport161 km

About Sakız

Sakız is a village. Location: Mut, Mersin Province. Elevation: 369 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (97 km). Nearby sights include Karabelen Tepe and Gökçetaş Dağı.

Climate of Sakız

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 8° · Rain 80 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silifke · 64 km southeast21°
  • Alanya · 116 km west21°
  • Mersin · 121 km east22°
Hottest month
August (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
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 Sakız
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°16°21°26°31°34°35°31°25°18°13°
Average low (°C)3°4°6°10°14°18°21°21°17°13°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)131100734433125494980128

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Sakız

The nearest airport is Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP), 97 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Çukurova International Airport (COV) (161 km). The nearest large city is Karaman, 60 km to the north.

Airports

  • Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 97 kmsouthwest
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 161 kmeast
  • Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 162 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 60 kmnorth
  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 65 kmsoutheast
  • Alanya Population: 364.2K 116 kmwest
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 118 kmnortheast
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 122 kmeast

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

Day trips from Sakız

Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 2,269 natural sites, 328 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Sivri Dağ Mountain 12 kmS
  • Sinek Tepesi Mountain 17 kmE
  • Manavgat Dağı Mountain 16 kmS
  • Dilsiz Tepe Mountain 17 kmNW

25–60 km1,008 places

  • Aksaz Adası Island 60 kmS
  • Büyük Ada Island 56 kmS
  • Yelkenli Ada Island 56 kmS
  • Ermenek Baraj Gölü Lake 37 kmW

60–100 km1,578 places

  • Ovacık Adası Island 66 kmSE
  • Dana Adası Island 66 kmSE
  • Boğsak Adası Island 63 kmSE
  • Babadil Adası Island 62 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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