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Village

Alun

Located in Suruç İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province Coordinates: 36°53′57″ N 38°26′36″ E

Map showing the location of Alun Alun
Location in Turkey
Elevation
479 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
AprilNovember
See the climate
Airports
GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport73 km
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport86 km

About Alun

Alun is a village. Location: Suruç İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province. Elevation: 479 m. The best months to visit are April, November. The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Kara Çay and Kharapkyalik.

Climate of Alun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 5° · Rain 39 mm

Hottest month
July (day 41°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
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).

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Climate of Alun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°17°23°30°37°41°40°36°28°20°13°
Average low (°C)0°1°4°9°14°19°22°21°17°11°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)68565438254112253969

Other places to visit in this season: April November

How to get to Alun

The nearest airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY), 73 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Suruç, 9 km to the north.

Airports

  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 73 kmnortheast
  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 86 kmwest
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 92 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 9 kmnorth
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 43 kmnortheast
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 96 kmwest
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 97 kmnorth
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 120 kmwest

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

Day trips from Alun

Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 203 natural sites, 112 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km18 places

  • Çılktaş Tepesi Mountain 24 kmNE
  • Bakacak Tepesi Mountain 22 kmE
  • Zeki Dere River 18 kmNW
  • Çermelik Deresi River 15 kmN

25–60 km110 places

  • Gora Shendzheri Mountain 36 kmE
  • Kurt Tepesi Mountain 36 kmW
  • Kızıl Dağ Mountain 54 kmNW
  • Kaşmer Dağı Mountain 43 kmNE

60–100 km237 places

  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 78 kmN
  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 85 kmW
  • Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 94 kmN
  • Mülk Sulama Göleti Lake 93 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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