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Mountain

Karatepe

Located in Ortaca İlçesi, Muğla Province Coordinates: 36°45′33″ N 28°40′48″ E

Map showing the location of Karatepe Karatepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
529 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sarigerme
5.3 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
DLM Dalaman International Airport11 km
RHO Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras"66 km

About Karatepe

Karatepe is a mountain. Location: Ortaca İlçesi, Muğla Province. Elevation: 529 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Dalaman International Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include İncirerene Tepe and Çobandağı Tepesi.

Climate of Karatepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 140 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 142 km northwest19°
  • Alanya · 297 km east21°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (229 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Karatepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°12°15°18°23°28°30°30°27°23°17°13°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°8°12°16°19°19°16°12°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)20915693452510442278140229

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Karatepe

The nearest airport is Dalaman International Airport (DLM), 11 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Denizli, 118 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dalaman International Airport (DLM) Dalaman 11 kmsoutheast
  • Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO) Rhodes 66 kmsouthwest
  • Milas Bodrum International Airport (BJV) Bodrum 106 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Denizli Population: 313.2K 118 kmnorth
  • Merkezefendi Population: 280.3K 120 kmnorth
  • Nazilli Population: 119.4K 132 kmnorth
  • Aydin Population: 163K 142 kmnorthwest
  • Antalya Population: 1.3M 181 kmeast

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

Day trips from Karatepe

Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 328 natural sites, 248 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km78 places

  • Stavro Islands Island 23 kmE
  • Tersaneh Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Paximadi Island Island 25 kmSE
  • Rothea Island Island 16 kmSE

25–60 km230 places

  • Çalış Beach Beach 40 kmE
  • Uzunyalı Plajı Beach 39 kmW
  • Ölüdeniz Plajı Beach 46 kmSE
  • Kidrak Beach Beach 47 kmSE

60–100 km296 places

  • Taşlık Plajı Beach 89 kmW
  • Kumluk Plajı Beach 89 kmW
  • Hastanealtı Plajı Beach 89 kmW
  • Yıldız Adaları Island 94 kmW

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