- Population
- 387
- 387
- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- COV Çukurova International Airport10 km
- HTY Hatay Airport130 km
About Akarsu
Akarsu is a village. Location: Tarsus, Mersin Province. Population: 387. Elevation: 6 m.
Akarsu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 387 (2022). It is situated in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity) plains at the east bank of Berdan River. The distance to Tarsus is 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) and the distance to Mersin is 38 kilometres (24 mi).
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Climate of Akarsu
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 22° · Night 11° · Rain 86 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- December (145 mm)
- Driest month
- August (7 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 15° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 28° | 22° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 11° | 7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 119 | 86 | 69 | 49 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 53 | 86 | 145 |
How to get to Akarsu
The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (COV), 10 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tarsus, 10 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 10 kmnortheast
- Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 130 kmsoutheast
- Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 184 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Tarsus Population: 350.7K 10 kmnorthwest
- Mersin Population: 537.8K 30 kmwest
- Adana Population: 1.8M 35 kmnortheast
- Arsuz Population: 109.6K 96 kmsoutheast
- Silifke Population: 132.7K 106 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Akarsu
Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 158 natural sites, 152 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km15 places
- Lake Tuzla Lake 17 kmSE
- Dipsiz Göl Lake 14 kmS
- Tarsus Şelalesi Natural site 11 kmNW
- Kuvai Milliye Parkı Natural site 9 kmNW
25–60 km90 places
- Küçük Ada Island 50 kmSE
- Nergizi Adasi Island 54 kmSE
- Yapı Gölü Lake 57 kmE
- Lake Akyayan Lake 57 kmE
60–100 km231 places
- Ömer Gölü Island 63 kmE
- Eşemen Gölü Lake 63 kmE
- Yağızlar Göleti Lake 64 kmNE
- Darboğaz Gölü Lake 61 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kuvai Milliye Parkı Natural site, Tarsus8.8 km NW
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Tarsus Şehir Stadyumu Landmark, Tarsus10 km NW
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Yirmiyedi Aralık Stadyumu Landmark, Tarsus10 km NW
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Tarsus Şelalesi Natural site, Mersin Province11 km NW
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Cukorova Mediumwave Transmitter, Tower Northeast Landmark, Akdeniz20 km W
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Cukorova Mediumwave Transmitter, Tower Southeast Landmark, Akdeniz20 km W
Sources & licences
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