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Village

Akçakent

Located in Nizip İlçesi, Gaziantep Province Coordinates: 37°01′54″ N 37°46′22″ E

Map showing the location of Akçakent Akçakent
Location in Turkey
Elevation
518 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
AprilOctober
See the climate
Airports
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport28 km
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport92 km

About Akçakent

Akçakent is a village. Location: Nizip İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. Elevation: 518 m.

From Wikipedia

Akçakent is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nizip, Gaziantep Province, Turkey. The village had a population of 915 in 2022.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Akçakent

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 6° · Rain 47 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 58 km east20°
  • Osmaniye · 135 km west21°
  • İskenderun · 151 km west22°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (84 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 Akçakent
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°17°22°29°35°39°38°34°27°18°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°9°13°18°22°21°17°11°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)82666244284113304784

Other places to visit in this season: April October

How to get to Akçakent

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 28 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gaziantep, 35 km to the west.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 28 kmwest
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 92 kmnorthwest
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 99 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 35 kmwest
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 58 kmeast
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 68 kmsouthwest
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 92 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 93 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Akçakent

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 390 natural sites, 179 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Kızıl Dağ Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Karababa Tepe Mountain 9 kmW
  • İtdağı Tepe Mountain 14 kmSE
  • Yanıkdağ Tepesi Mountain 12 kmS

25–60 km268 places

  • Burç Göleti Lake 54 kmW
  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 35 kmSW
  • Konak Göleti Lake 56 kmSW
  • Sinekseken Tepe Mountain 44 kmSW

60–100 km297 places

  • Örmeli Göl Lake 93 kmW
  • Kara Göl Lake 92 kmW
  • İnekli Göl Lake 78 kmN
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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