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Village

Ovacık

Located in Silifke İlçesi, Mersin Province Coordinates: 36°11′04″ N 33°40′12″ E

Map showing the location of Ovacık Ovacık
Location in Turkey
Population
972
972
Elevation
262 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
ECN Ercan International Airport115 km
GZP Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport124 km

About Ovacık

Ovacık is a village. Location: Silifke İlçesi, Mersin Province. Population: 972. Elevation: 262 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Ercan International Airport (115 km). Nearby sights include Ada Dağı and Kocatahta Tepesi.

Climate of Ovacık

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 10° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (135 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 Ovacık
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°17°21°26°30°33°33°31°26°20°15°
Average low (°C)5°5°8°11°15°19°22°22°19°15°10°7°
Precipitation (mm)12795713930116394575135

Other places to visit in this season: April May October November

How to get to Ovacık

The nearest airport is Ercan International Airport (ECN), 115 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silifke, 32 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 115 kmsouth
  • Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 124 kmwest
  • Larnaca International Airport (LCA) Larnaca 145 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 32 kmnortheast
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 111 kmnortheast
  • Nicosia Population: 200.5K 116 kmsouth
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 118 kmnorth
  • Tarsus Population: 350.7K 136 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ovacık

Within 100 km: 207 historic and cultural sites, 1,492 natural sites, 195 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km189 places

  • Ovacık Adası Island 5 kmSE
  • Dana Adası Island 9 kmE
  • Boğsak Adası Island 17 kmNE
  • Babadil Adası Island 14 kmSW

25–60 km361 places

  • Aksaz Adası Island 47 kmW
  • Büyük Ada Island 29 kmW
  • Yelkenli Ada Island 28 kmW
  • Paradeniz Gölü Lake 31 kmE

60–100 km1,344 places

  • Nisídes Kordýlia Island 96 kmSE
  • Nisída Gláros Island 91 kmSE
  • Nisída Lefkónisos Island 90 kmSE
  • Nisídes Skaloúdia Island 83 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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