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Karayayla

Located in Tarsus, Mersin Province Coordinates: 37°01′27″ N 34°58′46″ E

Map showing the location of Karayayla Karayayla
Location in Turkey
Population
205
205
Elevation
148 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
COV Çukurova International Airport17 km
HTY Hatay Airport138 km

About Karayayla

Karayayla is a village. Location: Tarsus, Mersin Province. Population: 205. Elevation: 148 m.

From Wikipedia

Karayayla is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 205 (2022). It is situated in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity) to the northeast of Tarsus and the junction of the motor ways O.21 and O.52. The village is slightly elevated with respect to the plains. Its distance to Tarsus is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) and its distance to Mersin is 40 kilometres (25 mi). The main economic activity of the village is agriculture.

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Climate of Karayayla

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 9° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
August (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (149 mm)
Driest month
August (9 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 Karayayla
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°18°22°26°30°33°34°32°28°21°16°
Average low (°C)4°5°7°11°15°19°22°22°19°14°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)1279377584926119165086149

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

How to get to Karayayla

The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (COV), 17 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tarsus, 14 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 17 kmsoutheast
  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 138 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 184 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Tarsus Population: 350.7K 14 kmsouthwest
  • Adana Population: 1.8M 31 kmeast
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 38 kmsouthwest
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 99 kmnorthwest
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 106 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Karayayla

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 183 natural sites, 182 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Biber Tepesi Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Güleş Dağı Mountain 21 kmN
  • Tarsus Şelalesi Natural site 12 kmSW
  • Kuvai Milliye Parkı Natural site 13 kmSW

25–60 km112 places

  • Lake Tuzla Lake 36 kmS
  • Yağızlar Göleti Lake 54 kmE
  • Dipsiz Göl Lake 32 kmS
  • Seyhan Barajı Lake 30 kmE

60–100 km259 places

  • Küçük Ada Island 63 kmSE
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 65 kmSE
  • Ömer Gölü Island 69 kmSE
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 64 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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