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Esentepe

Located in Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province Coordinates: 37°02′44″ N 37°23′17″ E

Map showing the location of Esentepe Esentepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
905 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 Airport14 km
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport67 km

About Esentepe

Esentepe is a neighbourhood. Location: Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include İlkmekik Anıtı and Yüzüncü Yıl Parkı.

Climate of Esentepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 3° · Rain 59 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 92 km east20°
  • Osmaniye · 101 km west21°
  • İskenderun · 120 km southwest22°
Hottest month
July (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (96 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Esentepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°14°20°26°32°36°36°32°24°16°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°6°11°16°20°19°15°9°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)96767451336214355995

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Esentepe

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 14 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gaziantep, 2 km to the north.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 14 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 67 kmnorthwest
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 97 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 2 kmnorth
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 44 kmsouthwest
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 93 kmeast
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 101 kmwest

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

Day trips from Esentepe

Within 100 km: 57 historic and cultural sites, 534 natural sites, 210 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km114 places

  • Burç Göleti Lake 20 kmW
  • Kartal Dağı Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Büyüksoy Tepe Mountain 25 kmNW
  • Mutlu Tepe Mountain 21 kmSE

25–60 km307 places

  • Örmeli Göl Lake 59 kmW
  • Kara Göl Lake 58 kmW
  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 28 kmS
  • Konak Göleti Lake 33 kmSW

60–100 km380 places

  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 78 kmW
  • İnekli Göl Lake 74 kmN
  • Fevzipaşa Gölü Lake 69 kmW
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 80 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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