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Mountain

Eşme Dağı

Located in Karkamış İlçesi, Gaziantep Province Coordinates: 36°48′40″ N 37°52′26″ E

Map showing the location of Eşme Dağı Eşme Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
442 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Türkyurdu
2.2 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April
See the climate
Airports
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport38 km
ALP Aleppo International Airport91 km

About Eşme Dağı

Eşme Dağı is a mountain. Location: Karkamış İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. Elevation: 442 m. The best months to visit are April. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Böcekli Tepe and Ziyaret Tepesi.

Climate of Eşme Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 5° · Rain 34 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 52 km east20°
  • Osmaniye · 147 km west21°
  • İskenderun · 154 km west22°
Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (66 mm)
Driest month
July (0 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 Eşme Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°13°17°23°30°36°40°39°35°28°19°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°4°9°13°18°21°21°16°11°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)66514432223013223463

Other places to visit in this season: April

How to get to Eşme Dağı

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 38 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gaziantep, 52 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 38 kmnorthwest
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 91 kmsouthwest
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 115 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 52 kmnorthwest
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 52 kmeast
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 69 kmwest
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 91 kmnortheast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 112 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Eşme Dağı

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 330 natural sites, 141 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km54 places

  • Kurt Tepesi Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Çakmak Tepesi Mountain 11 kmNE
  • Tuzlak Tepesi Mountain 9 kmSW
  • İtdağı Tepe Mountain 19 kmN

25–60 km205 places

  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 34 kmW
  • Konak Göleti Lake 58 kmW
  • Sinekseken Tepe Mountain 38 kmW
  • Kızıl Dağ Mountain 42 kmN

60–100 km260 places

  • Burç Göleti Lake 69 kmNW
  • Yumaklı Tepe Mountain 89 kmNW
  • Yarım Tepe Mountain 87 kmN
  • Gora Shendzheri Mountain 85 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Türkyurdu Village, Karkamış İlçesi
    2.2 km E
  • Eşme Village, Karkamış İlçesi
    1 km S
  • Öncüler Village, Karkamış İlçesi
    4.1 km SW
  • Alagöz Village, Karkamış İlçesi
    4.2 km SW
  • Küçükeşme Village, Karkamış İlçesi
    2 km S
  • Akçaköy Village, Karkamış İlçesi
    2.3 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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