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Mountain

Kaplan Tepe

Located in Besni İlçesi, Adıyaman Province Coordinates: 37°45′26″ N 37°54′25″ E

Map showing the location of Kaplan Tepe Kaplan Tepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
949 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Havutlu
1.5 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ADF Adıyaman Airport50 km
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport77 km

About Kaplan Tepe

Kaplan Tepe is a mountain. Location: Besni İlçesi, Adıyaman Province. Elevation: 949 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Adıyaman Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Çedirge Dağı and Hacımuhammet Dağı.

Climate of Kaplan Tepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 4° · Rain 64 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 98 km southeast20°
  • Osmaniye · 165 km southwest21°
  • Viranşehir · 174 km east18°
Hottest month
July (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (98 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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 Kaplan Tepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°19°24°31°35°35°31°23°15°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°7°11°16°20°19°15°9°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)887275624311225406498

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kaplan Tepe

The nearest airport is Adıyaman Airport (ADF), 50 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Adıyaman, 33 km to the east.

Airports

  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 50 kmeast
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 77 kmnorth
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 88 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 33 kmeast
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 75 kmnortheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 89 kmwest
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 90 kmsouthwest
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 98 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kaplan Tepe

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 320 natural sites, 207 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Gölbaşı Gölü Lake 23 kmW
  • Boruk Dağı Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Kara Tepe Mountain 23 kmW
  • Kamberdede Tepe Mountain 20 kmW

25–60 km151 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 45 kmNE
  • İnekli Göl Lake 36 kmW
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 31 kmW
  • Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 59 kmE

60–100 km368 places

  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 66 kmE
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 95 kmNE
  • Menzelet Barajı Lake 91 kmW
  • Mülk Sulama Göleti Lake 61 kmE

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