- Population
- 2,579
- 2.6K
- Elevation
- 940 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- DNZ Çardak Airport68 km
- DLM Dalaman International Airport101 km
About Karahisar
Karahisar is a village. Location: Tavas İlçesi, Denizli Province. Population: 2,579. Elevation: 940 m.
Karahisar (formerly: Karaasar) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Tavas, Denizli Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,579 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). It is situated along the Akçay creek, a tributary of Büyükmenderes River (historical Maeander). The distance to Tavas is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi). The settlement was founded in 1530s by nomadic Turkomans. The earlier name of the settlement Karaasar probably refers to Kara Fatma, the wife of the tribe.
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Climate of Karahisar
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Aydin · 102 km west19°
- Alanya · 295 km southeast21°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (125 mm)
- Driest month
- August (11 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) | 8° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 23° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 21° | 15° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 117 | 97 | 74 | 50 | 43 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 42 | 75 | 125 |
How to get to Karahisar
The nearest airport is Çardak Airport (DNZ), 68 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Dalaman International Airport (DLM) (101 km). The nearest large city is Denizli, 21 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Çardak Airport (DNZ) Denizli 68 kmeast
- Dalaman International Airport (DLM) Dalaman 101 kmsouth
- Milas Bodrum International Airport (BJV) Bodrum 121 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Denizli Population: 313.2K 21 kmnortheast
- Merkezefendi Population: 280.3K 23 kmnorth
- Nazilli Population: 119.4K 65 kmnorthwest
- Aydin Population: 163K 102 kmwest
- Salihli Population: 119.3K 120 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Karapınar Tepesi Mountain, Tavas İlçesi6.2 km NW
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Lalelik Tepesi Mountain, Tavas İlçesi7.8 km W
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Köklük Tepesi Mountain, Tavas İlçesi14 km W
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Şalap Tepesi Mountain, Merkezefendi İlçesi12 km NE
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Akbaba Tepesi Mountain, Tavas İlçesi13 km NW
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Delik Tepesi Mountain, Tavas İlçesi14 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources