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Village

Kuşakkaya

Located in Adıyaman, Adıyaman Province Coordinates: 37°49′29″ N 38°07′01″ E

Map showing the location of Kuşakkaya Kuşakkaya
Location in Turkey
Population
365
365
Elevation
972 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ADF Adıyaman Airport33 km
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport68 km

About Kuşakkaya

Kuşakkaya is a village. Location: Adıyaman, Adıyaman Province. Population: 365. Elevation: 972 m.

From Wikipedia

Kuşakkaya (Kurdish: Şêxler) is a village in the Adıyaman District, Adıyaman Province, Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Kawan tribe and had a population of 365 in 2021.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Kuşakkaya over time

Population of Kuşakkaya over time
2013 442
2014 436
2015 423
2016 411
2017 402
2018 401
2019 395
2020 404
2021 365
2022 353
2023 385
2024 394

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kuşakkaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 4° · Rain 65 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 98 km south20°
  • Viranşehir · 159 km southeast18°
  • Osmaniye · 185 km southwest21°
Hottest month
July (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (109 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).

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Climate of Kuşakkaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°19°24°31°35°35°31°23°15°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°7°11°16°20°20°15°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)9577766242102154065109

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kuşakkaya

The nearest airport is Adıyaman Airport (ADF), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) (81 km). The nearest large city is Adıyaman, 16 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 33 kmeast
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 68 kmnorth
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 81 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 16 kmsoutheast
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 61 kmnorth
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 98 kmsouth
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 106 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kuşakkaya

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 289 natural sites, 195 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Kışla Tepe Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Karadağ Mountain 11 kmE
  • Çedirge Dağı Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Arık Dağı Mountain 22 kmW

25–60 km158 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 28 kmNE
  • İnekli Göl Lake 56 kmW
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 51 kmW
  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 51 kmSE

60–100 km311 places

  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 81 kmN
  • Yumaklı Tepe Mountain 64 kmSW
  • Yelekçe Tepesi Mountain 72 kmNW
  • Temilbel Tepe Mountain 72 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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