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Menteşe

Located in Muğla Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°12′52″ N 28°21′42″ E

Map showing the location of Menteşe Menteşe
Location in Turkey
Population
124,825
124.8K
Elevation
654 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
126
listed under Menteşe
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BJV Milas Bodrum International Airport62 km
DLM Dalaman International Airport68 km

About Menteşe

Menteşe is a district. Location: Muğla Province, Turkey. Population: 124,825. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Milas Bodrum International Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Madranbaba Dağları and Kıran Dağları.

Climate of Menteşe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 106 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 84 km northwest19°
  • Alanya · 332 km east21°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (177 mm)
Driest month
August (10 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 Menteşe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°11°14°19°24°30°33°32°29°23°17°12°
Average low (°C)3°3°5°8°12°17°20°19°16°11°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)1611369760492511101554106177

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Menteşe

The nearest airport is Milas Bodrum International Airport (BJV), 62 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nazilli, 78 km to the north.

Airports

  • Milas Bodrum International Airport (BJV) Bodrum 62 kmwest
  • Dalaman International Airport (DLM) Dalaman 68 kmsoutheast
  • Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO) Rhodes 93 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Nazilli Population: 119.4K 78 kmnorth
  • Aydin Population: 163K 84 kmnorthwest
  • Merkezefendi Population: 280.3K 89 kmnortheast
  • Denizli Population: 313.2K 89 kmnortheast
  • Salihli Population: 119.3K 142 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Menteşe

Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 377 natural sites, 286 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

  • Oyuklu Dağı Mountain 19 kmN
  • Oyuklu Dağ Mountain 13 kmNE
  • Kurdubaşı Tepe Mountain 11 kmE
  • Karadağ Tepe Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km257 places

  • Uzunyalı Plajı Beach 42 kmS
  • Yediadalar Island 48 kmSW
  • Tavşan Adası Island 57 kmSW
  • Karaca Adası Island 32 kmSW

60–100 km440 places

  • Iasos Historic site 69 kmW
  • Çalış Beach Beach 90 kmSE
  • Gümbet Plajı Beach 88 kmW
  • Bardakçı Plajı Beach 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Menteşe

126 places
  1. 1 Muğla 92.3K
  2. 2 Düğrek 6K
  3. 3 Bayır 4K
  4. 4 Ortaköy 2.5K
  5. 5 Akçaova 1.7K
  6. 6 Yaraş 849
  7. 7 Esençay 409
  8. 8 İkizce 381
  9. 9 Özlüce 362
  10. 10 Fadıl 243
  11. 11 Bozyer 200
  12. 12 Akyer 74

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages42

Mountains & nature6

Nearby attractions & nature

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