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Çakmak Tepesi

Located in Karkamış İlçesi, Gaziantep Province Coordinates: 36°51′10″ N 37°59′28″ E

Map showing the location of Çakmak Tepesi Çakmak Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
382 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Karkamış
2.1 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
AprilNovember
See the climate
Airports
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport47 km
ALP Aleppo International Airport101 km

About Çakmak Tepesi

Çakmak Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Karkamış İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. Elevation: 382 m. The best months to visit are April, November. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Aktepe and Kırıksoku Tepesi.

Climate of Çakmak Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 6° · Rain 37 mm

Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (69 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).

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Climate of Çakmak Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°18°23°30°36°40°39°35°28°20°13°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°9°13°18°22°21°16°11°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)67555036243113253769

Other places to visit in this season: April November

How to get to Çakmak Tepesi

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 47 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Suruç, 41 km to the east.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 47 kmwest
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 101 kmsouthwest
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 104 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 41 kmeast
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 59 kmnorthwest
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 80 kmnortheast
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 80 kmwest
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 104 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Çakmak Tepesi

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 311 natural sites, 140 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Kurt Tepesi Mountain 15 kmN
  • Tuzlak Tepesi Mountain 21 kmSW
  • İtdağı Tepe Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Yanıkdağ Tepesi Mountain 18 kmNW

25–60 km147 places

  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 45 kmW
  • Sinekseken Tepe Mountain 49 kmW
  • Kızıl Dağ Mountain 37 kmN
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 33 kmNE

60–100 km300 places

  • Burç Göleti Lake 77 kmW
  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 99 kmNE
  • Konak Göleti Lake 69 kmW
  • Yumaklı Tepe Mountain 90 kmNW

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