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River

Göksu

Located in Sivas Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°43′00″ N 37°21′02″ E

Map showing the location of Göksu Göksu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,300 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Suçatı
0.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport72 km
VAS Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport128 km

About Göksu

Göksu is a river. Location: Sivas Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Suluçayır Deresi and Gökpınar Deresi.

Climate of Göksu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 0° · Rain 47 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 207 km southwest21°
  • Suruç · 215 km southeast20°
  • İskenderun · 258 km southwest22°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
April (62 mm)
Driest month
July (6 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 Göksu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°9°16°21°25°30°30°26°19°11°4°
Average low (°C)-7°-5°-1°3°7°10°12°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)4742566258296712374753

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Göksu

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 72 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 94 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 72 kmsoutheast
  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 128 kmnorth
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 135 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Sivas Population: 264K 118 kmnorth
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 131 kmsouth
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 133 kmsoutheast
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 162 kmwest

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

Day trips from Göksu

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 279 natural sites, 221 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Köroğlu Dağı Mountain 25 kmNW
  • Hezanlı Dağı Mountain 20 kmSW
  • Bozoğlan Dağı Mountain 12 kmNE
  • Geniz Tepesi Mountain 21 kmSE

25–60 km160 places

  • Zorbehan Dağı Mountain 55 kmE
  • Yelekçe Tepesi Mountain 48 kmSE
  • Uzunöz Tepesi Mountain 26 kmW
  • Leylek Dağı Mountain 43 kmNE

60–100 km321 places

  • Kuşaklı Historic site 76 kmNW
  • Paşali Barajı Göleti Lake 99 kmW
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 94 kmE
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 83 kmNE

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