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Historic site

Zeugma

Located in Nizip İlçesi, Gaziantep Province Coordinates: 37°03′29″ N 37°52′09″ E

Map showing the location of Zeugma Zeugma
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Samandöken
2.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
393 m
above sea level
When to go
April
See the climate
Airports
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport37 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport92 km

About Zeugma

Zeugma is a historic site. Location: Nizip İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. The best months to visit are April. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Abdulkadairdağı Tepesi and Kaleyolu Tepe.

Climate of Zeugma

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 6° · Rain 42 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 50 km east20°
  • Osmaniye · 144 km west21°
  • İskenderun · 160 km west22°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (77 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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 Zeugma
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°17°23°29°35°39°39°35°27°19°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°9°14°18°22°21°17°11°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)73605641254223284277

Other places to visit in this season: April

How to get to Zeugma

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 37 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gaziantep, 43 km to the west.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 37 kmwest
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 92 kmnortheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 97 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 43 kmwest
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 50 kmeast
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 77 kmsouthwest
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 83 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 86 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Zeugma

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 378 natural sites, 173 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Kurt Tepesi Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Kızıl Dağ Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Karababa Tepe Mountain 18 kmW
  • Gora Arat Mountain 23 kmE

25–60 km224 places

  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 43 kmSW
  • Sinekseken Tepe Mountain 52 kmSW
  • Mazılık Tepe Mountain 50 kmN
  • Akdurak Tepe Mountain 47 kmN

60–100 km321 places

  • Kara Göl Lake 100 kmW
  • İnekli Göl Lake 79 kmNW
  • Burç Göleti Lake 62 kmW
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Samandöken Village, Nizip İlçesi
    2.3 km SW
  • Belkis Village, Nizip İlçesi
    1.3 km SE
  • Dutlu Village, Nizip İlçesi
    5.2 km S
  • Nizip City, Nizip İlçesi
    8.6 km SW

Sources & licences

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