- Population
- 1,622
- 1.6K
- Elevation
- 1,248 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- COV Çukurova International Airport59 km
- NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport156 km
About Akçatekir
Akçatekir is a village. Location: Pozantı, Adana Province. Population: 1,622. Elevation: 1,248 m.
Akçatekir is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Pozantı, Adana Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,622 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population of Akçatekir over time
| 2013 | 2,378 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2,053 | |
| 2015 | 1,708 | |
| 2016 | 1,585 | |
| 2017 | 1,431 | |
| 2018 | 1,575 | |
| 2019 | 1,562 | |
| 2020 | 1,617 | |
| 2021 | 1,635 | |
| 2022 | 1,622 | |
| 2023 | 2,078 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Akçatekir
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 46 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Tarsus · 52 km south22°
- Adana · 63 km southeast21°
- Mersin · 65 km south22°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- April (70 mm)
- Driest month
- August (7 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) | 5° | 6° | 10° | 16° | 21° | 25° | 30° | 30° | 26° | 20° | 13° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 58 | 53 | 68 | 70 | 66 | 34 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 38 | 46 | 69 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September October
How to get to Akçatekir
The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (COV), 59 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tarsus, 52 km to the south.
Airports
- Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 59 kmsoutheast
- Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 156 kmnorth
- Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 166 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Tarsus Population: 350.7K 52 kmsouth
- Adana Population: 1.8M 63 kmsoutheast
- Mersin Population: 537.8K 65 kmsouth
- Heraclea Population: 156.3K 69 kmwest
- Aksaray Population: 327.6K 130 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Akçatekir
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 295 natural sites, 196 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km29 places
- Süzgeç Dağı Mountain 22 kmE
- Medetsiz Tepe Mountain 16 kmW
- Elmalı Dağ Mountain 5 kmW
- Bolgar Dağı Mountain 23 kmW
25–60 km143 places
- Seyhan Barajı Lake 55 kmSE
- Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 59 kmN
- Yıldız Tepe Mountain 56 kmW
- Torasan Dağı Mountain 58 kmNE
60–100 km339 places
- Lake Tuzla Lake 78 kmS
- Yağızlar Göleti Lake 68 kmE
- Dipsiz Göl Lake 72 kmS
- Uluağaç Göleti Lake 72 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Elmali Gorge Natural site, Mersin Province3.9 km SW
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Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain, Pozantı6.3 km SE
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Elmalı Dağ Mountain, Tarsus5.4 km W
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Karınca Dağı Mountain, Pozantı14 km NE
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Akdağ Tepesi Mountain, Pozantı12 km E
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Pozantı Deresi River, Adana Province7.6 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources