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Village

Kocatepe

Located in Nizip İlçesi, Gaziantep Province Coordinates: 37°02′30″ N 37°41′32″ E

Map showing the location of Kocatepe Kocatepe
Location in Turkey
Population
1,216
1.2K
Elevation
801 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport22 km
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport86 km

About Kocatepe

Kocatepe is a village. Location: Nizip İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. Population: 1,216. Elevation: 801 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Karababa Tepe and Taşkesen Tepesi.

Climate of Kocatepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 4° · Rain 47 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 66 km east20°
  • Osmaniye · 128 km west21°
  • İskenderun · 144 km west22°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
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 Kocatepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°15°21°27°33°37°37°33°25°17°10°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°7°12°17°20°20°15°9°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)82666244284113304784

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Kocatepe

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 22 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gaziantep, 28 km to the west.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 22 kmsouthwest
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 86 kmnorthwest
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 103 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 28 kmwest
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 63 kmsouthwest
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 66 kmeast
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 91 kmnorthwest
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 95 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kocatepe

Within 100 km: 54 historic and cultural sites, 407 natural sites, 182 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km54 places

  • Karababa Tepe Mountain 2 kmW
  • İtdağı Tepe Mountain 21 kmE
  • Yanıkdağ Tepesi Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Kaleyolu Tepe Mountain 15 kmSE

25–60 km299 places

  • Burç Göleti Lake 47 kmW
  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 31 kmSW
  • Konak Göleti Lake 51 kmSW
  • Yumaklı Tepe Mountain 59 kmN

60–100 km290 places

  • Örmeli Göl Lake 86 kmW
  • Kara Göl Lake 84 kmW
  • İnekli Göl Lake 75 kmN
  • Fevzipaşa Gölü Lake 96 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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