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Papas Island

Located in Muğla Province, Turkey Coordinates: 36°41′37″ N 28°41′40″ E

Map showing the location of Papas Island Papas Island
Location in Turkey
Elevation
31 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sarigerme
2.6 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
DLM Dalaman International Airport9 km
RHO Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras"63 km

About Papas Island

Papas Island is an island. Location: Muğla Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Dalaman International Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Tüllübelen Tepesi and Sarısu Çayı.

Climate of Papas Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 20° · Night 11° · Rain 140 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 149 km northwest19°
  • Alanya · 295 km east21°
Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
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 Papas Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°15°18°22°26°31°34°33°30°26°20°16°
Average low (°C)7°7°9°12°15°19°22°22°19°15°11°9°
Precipitation (mm)20915693452510442278140229

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Papas Island

The nearest airport is Dalaman International Airport (DLM), 9 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Denizli, 125 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dalaman International Airport (DLM) Dalaman 9 kmeast
  • Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO) Rhodes 63 kmsouthwest
  • Milas Bodrum International Airport (BJV) Bodrum 111 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Denizli Population: 313.2K 125 kmnorth
  • Merkezefendi Population: 280.3K 127 kmnorth
  • Nazilli Population: 119.4K 140 kmnorth
  • Aydin Population: 163K 149 kmnorthwest
  • Antalya Population: 1.3M 180 kmeast

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

Day trips from Papas Island

Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 318 natural sites, 242 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km64 places

  • Stavro Islands Island 21 kmE
  • Tersaneh Island Island 20 kmE
  • Paximadi Island Island 18 kmSE
  • Rothea Island Island 9 kmSE

25–60 km223 places

  • Çalış Beach Beach 37 kmE
  • Uzunyalı Plajı Beach 42 kmNW
  • Ölüdeniz Plajı Beach 42 kmSE
  • Kidrak Beach Beach 43 kmSE

60–100 km301 places

  • Taşlık Plajı Beach 90 kmW
  • Kumluk Plajı Beach 90 kmW
  • Hastanealtı Plajı Beach 90 kmW
  • Yıldız Adaları Island 98 kmW

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