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Çekem Dağı

Located in Halfeti District, Şanlıurfa Province Coordinates: 37°10′35″ N 37°52′24″ E

Map showing the location of Çekem Dağı Çekem Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
662 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bulaklı
1.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport43 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport81 km

About Çekem Dağı

Çekem Dağı is a mountain. Location: Halfeti District, Şanlıurfa Province. Elevation: 662 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Erenköy Dere and Şeyhbekir Tepesi.

Climate of Çekem Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 5° · Rain 49 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 54 km southeast20°
  • Osmaniye · 145 km west21°
  • İskenderun · 165 km southwest22°
Hottest month
July (day 38°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (89 mm)
Driest month
August (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
Climate of Çekem Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°16°22°28°34°38°38°34°26°17°11°
Average low (°C)0°1°4°8°13°18°21°21°16°10°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)83676446295213304989

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Çekem Dağı

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 43 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gaziantep, 46 km to the west.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 43 kmsouthwest
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 81 kmnortheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 91 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 46 kmwest
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 54 kmsoutheast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 74 kmnortheast
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 82 kmeast
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 85 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Çekem Dağı

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 390 natural sites, 184 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Kızıl Dağ Mountain 7 kmE
  • Karababa Tepe Mountain 23 kmSW
  • İtdağı Tepe Mountain 22 kmS
  • Kaleyolu Tepe Mountain 22 kmS

25–60 km229 places

  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 53 kmSW
  • Yumaklı Tepe Mountain 54 kmNW
  • Yarım Tepe Mountain 48 kmNE
  • Mazılık Tepe Mountain 37 kmN

60–100 km367 places

  • Kara Göl Lake 100 kmW
  • İnekli Göl Lake 67 kmNW
  • Burç Göleti Lake 64 kmW
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 70 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bulaklı Village, Halfeti District
    1.7 km SE
  • Kavaklıca Village, Halfeti District
    1.7 km SW
  • Fıstıközü Village, Halfeti District
    3.3 km NE
  • Halfeti City, Halfeti District
    7.7 km N
  • Erenköy Village, Nizip İlçesi
    2.8 km SW
  • Keferkap Village, Halfeti District
    4.9 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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