- Elevation
- 976 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport52 km
- KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport60 km
About Kestan
Kestan is a village. Location: İslahiye İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. Elevation: 976 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Yeşiloba Harabesi and Su Köprüsü.
Climate of Kestan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 4° · Rain 62 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Osmaniye · 58 km west21°
- İskenderun · 79 km southwest22°
- Antakya · 110 km southwest21°
- Hottest month
- August (day 33°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (117 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 9° | 13° | 19° | 25° | 30° | 33° | 33° | 31° | 24° | 16° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 4° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 100 | 85 | 58 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 62 | 117 |
How to get to Kestan
The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 52 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kilis, 37 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 52 kmeast
- Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 60 kmnorth
- Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 90 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Kilis Population: 111.6K 37 kmsoutheast
- Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 43 kmeast
- Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 59 kmwest
- Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 65 kmnorth
- İskenderun Population: 251.7K 79 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Yeşiloba Harabesi Historic site, İslahiye İlçesi1.4 km SE
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Su Köprüsü Landmark, İslahiye İlçesi1.9 km W
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Kafdağı Mountain, İslahiye İlçesi2.8 km W
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Alıman Kaynağı Natural site, Gaziantep Province2.2 km S
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Dikenli Dere River, Gaziantep Province2.8 km SW
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Çevlik Pınarı Natural site, Kilis Province3.8 km SE
Sources & licences
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