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Village

Karacurun

Located in Karkamış İlçesi, Gaziantep Province Coordinates: 36°52′16″ N 37°54′17″ E

Map showing the location of Karacurun Karacurun
Location in Turkey
Population
251
251
Elevation
424 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
AprilNovember
See the climate
Airports
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport39 km
ALP Aleppo International Airport98 km

About Karacurun

Karacurun is a village. Location: Karkamış İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. Population: 251. Elevation: 424 m. The best months to visit are April, November. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Silsile Tepesi and Soytarı Tepesi.

Climate of Karacurun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 19° · Night 5° · 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 Karacurun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°18°23°30°36°40°39°35°28°19°13°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°9°13°18°21°21°16°11°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)67555036243113253769

Other places to visit in this season: April November

How to get to Karacurun

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 39 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Suruç, 48 km to the east.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 39 kmwest
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 98 kmsouthwest
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 108 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 48 kmeast
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 51 kmnorthwest
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 73 kmwest
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 86 kmnortheast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 104 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Karacurun

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 336 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km59 places

  • Kurt Tepesi Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Çakmak Tepesi Mountain 8 kmE
  • Tuzlak Tepesi Mountain 16 kmSW
  • İtdağı Tepe Mountain 12 kmN

25–60 km193 places

  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 37 kmW
  • Sinekseken Tepe Mountain 42 kmSW
  • Kızıl Dağ Mountain 35 kmN
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 60 kmNW

60–100 km279 places

  • İnekli Göl Lake 99 kmN
  • Burç Göleti Lake 69 kmW
  • Konak Göleti Lake 61 kmW
  • Yumaklı Tepe Mountain 84 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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