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Taşkesen Tepesi

Located in Nizip İlçesi, Gaziantep Province Coordinates: 36°58′27″ N 37°39′04″ E

Map showing the location of Taşkesen Tepesi Taşkesen Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
710 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sekili
1.9 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport16 km
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport88 km

About Taşkesen Tepesi

Taşkesen Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Nizip İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. Elevation: 710 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Taşaşmaz Tepesi and Kurtbaba Tepesi.

Climate of Taşkesen Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 4° · Rain 44 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 69 km east20°
  • Osmaniye · 125 km west21°
  • İskenderun · 138 km west22°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (81 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 Taşkesen Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°15°21°28°34°37°37°33°26°18°11°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°7°12°17°20°20°15°10°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)80665841274113284481

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Taşkesen Tepesi

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 16 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gaziantep, 26 km to the west.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 16 kmwest
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 88 kmnorthwest
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 96 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 26 kmwest
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 56 kmsouthwest
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 69 kmeast
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 93 kmnorthwest
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 104 kmeast

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sekili Village, Nizip İlçesi
    1.9 km E
  • Uluyatır Village, Nizip İlçesi
    4 km E
  • Direkli Village, Oğuzeli İlçesi
    4.4 km W
  • Türkyurdu Village, Şehitkamil
    3.5 km N
  • Keçikuyusu Village, Oğuzeli İlçesi
    4.2 km NW
  • Bahçeli Village, Nizip İlçesi
    6.2 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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