Akarçay
Located in Birecik District, Şanlıurfa Province Coordinates: 36°55′09″ N 38°01′37″ E
- Population
- 611
- 611
- Elevation
- 360 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport49 km
- GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport97 km
About Akarçay
Akarçay is a village. Location: Birecik District, Şanlıurfa Province. Population: 611. Elevation: 360 m. The best months to visit are April, November. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Harabehesken and Suderesi.
Climate of Akarçay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April, November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 20° · Night 6° · Rain 39 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 40°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (69 mm)
- Driest month
- July (1 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 11° | 13° | 18° | 23° | 30° | 36° | 40° | 39° | 35° | 28° | 20° | 13° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 21° | 17° | 11° | 6° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 55 | 52 | 37 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 39 | 69 |
How to get to Akarçay
The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 49 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Suruç, 36 km to the east.
Airports
- Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 49 kmwest
- Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 97 kmnortheast
- Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 98 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Akarçay
Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 318 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km57 places
- Kurt Tepesi Mountain 7 kmN
- Çakmak Tepesi Mountain 8 kmSW
- Gora Arat Mountain 18 kmNE
- İtdağı Tepe Mountain 12 kmNW
25–60 km143 places
- Kayacıik Barajı Lake 49 kmW
- Sinekseken Tepe Mountain 55 kmSW
- Kızıl Dağ Mountain 30 kmN
- Kara Dağ Mountain 25 kmNE
60–100 km314 places
- İnekli Göl Lake 99 kmNW
- Burç Göleti Lake 78 kmW
- Atatürk Barajı Lake 91 kmNE
- Konak Göleti Lake 73 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Harabehesken Historic site, Birecik District1.3 km NE
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Suderesi River, Gaziantep Province0.9 km W
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Karakız Dağı Mountain, Birecik District3.1 km E
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Mağaralı Dere River, Şanlıurfa Province1.7 km S
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Tilmenur Deresi River, Şanlıurfa Province1.8 km NE
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Karadağ Mountain, Birecik District3.7 km E
Sources & licences
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