Helmakaya Tepesi, Şahinbey İlçesi

About Helmakaya Tepesi

Helmakaya Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. Elevation: 843 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Kara Pınar and Kovalık Kaynağı.

Climate of Helmakaya Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 4° · Rain 56 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Osmaniye · 85 km west21°
İskenderun · 96 km west22°
Suruç · 111 km east20°

Hottest month: August (day 36°)
Coldest month: January (night -1°)
Wettest month: January (97 mm)
Driest month: July (1 mm)

8° -1°

10° 0°

14° 2°

20° 7°

26° 11°

32° 16°

36° 20°

33° 15°

25° 9°

17° 4°

10° 0°

Jan

97

Feb

80

Mar

73

Apr

50

May

31

Jun

5

Jul

1

Aug

2

Sep

4

Oct

34

Nov

56

Dec

96

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 Helmakaya Tepesi
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	10°	14°	20°	26°	32°	36°	36°	33°	25°	17°	10°
Average low (°C)	-1°	0°	2°	7°	11°	16°	20°	20°	15°	9°	4°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	97	80	73	50	31	5	1	2	4	34	56	96

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Helmakaya Tepesi

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 27 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kilis, 21 km to the south.

Airports

Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 27 kmeast
Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 74 kmnorth
Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 79 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Kilis Population: 111.6K 21 kmsouth
Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 25 kmnortheast
Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 80 kmnorth
Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 86 kmwest
İskenderun Population: 251.7K 97 kmwest

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

Day trips from Helmakaya Tepesi

Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 573 natural sites, 215 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km193 places

Burç Göleti Lake 18 kmN
Konak Göleti Lake 14 kmS
Kefiz Dağı Mountain 13 kmS
Dümbüllü Dağı Mountain 17 kmSW

25–60 km240 places

Örmeli Göl Lake 48 kmNW
Kara Göl Lake 47 kmNW
Fevzipaşa Gölü Lake 55 kmNW
Kayacıik Barajı Lake 29 kmE

60–100 km419 places

Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 94 kmNW
Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 66 kmNW
İnekli Göl Lake 94 kmN
Lake Arin Lake 100 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Şahinbey Village, Şahinbey İlçesi
2.2 km NE
Çimenli Village, Şahinbey İlçesi
2.2 km N
Ömeroğlu Village, Şahinbey İlçesi
1.6 km W
Yeşilköy Village, Şahinbey İlçesi
3.7 km NE
Yeniyapan Village, Gaziantep Province
2.1 km SE
Ömeroğlu Village, Polateli İlçesi
2.5 km S

Helmakaya Tepesi

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Kara Pınar Natural site, Gaziantep Province
0.3 km NW
Kovalık Kaynağı Natural site, Gaziantep Province
0.9 km W
Kovalık Dağı Mountain, Gaziantep Province
2.1 km SW
Kuk Pınarı Natural site, Kilis Province
1.7 km S
Sarıgol Kaynağı Natural site, Kilis Province
2.8 km SW
Eyrak Kaynağı Natural site, Kilis Province
3 km W
Çınarlı Pınar Natural site, Gaziantep Province
3.2 km NE
Gölbaşı Kaynağı Natural site, Gaziantep Province
3.3 km NW