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Mountain

Kara Tepe

Located in Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province Coordinates: 36°57′40″ N 37°08′27″ E

Map showing the location of Kara Tepe Kara Tepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
999 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ozanlı
1.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport30 km
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport66 km

About Kara Tepe

Kara Tepe is a mountain. Location: Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. Elevation: 999 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Yalnızbağ Kükürü Tepesi and Ardıçlı Tepe.

Climate of Kara Tepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 3° · Rain 60 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 80 km west21°
  • İskenderun · 96 km southwest22°
  • Suruç · 114 km east20°
Hottest month
August (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (106 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 Kara Tepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°13°19°25°31°34°34°31°24°16°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°6°11°15°19°19°15°9°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)1058978543361353560106

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kara Tepe

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 30 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gaziantep, 24 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 30 kmeast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 66 kmnorth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 87 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 24 kmnortheast
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 27 kmsouth
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 72 kmnorth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 80 kmwest
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 96 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kara Tepe

Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 588 natural sites, 219 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km174 places

  • Burç Göleti Lake 11 kmN
  • Konak Göleti Lake 22 kmS
  • Kefiz Dağı Mountain 20 kmS
  • Kartal Dağı Mountain 19 kmN

25–60 km280 places

  • Örmeli Göl Lake 41 kmNW
  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 60 kmW
  • Kara Göl Lake 40 kmNW
  • Fevzipaşa Gölü Lake 49 kmW

60–100 km417 places

  • Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 87 kmNW
  • İnekli Göl Lake 88 kmN
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 95 kmN
  • Balık Gölü Lake 77 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ozanlı Village, Şahinbey İlçesi
    1.7 km NE
  • Doğanca Village, Şahinbey İlçesi
    2.1 km NW
  • Pevirge Village, Şahinbey İlçesi
    1.6 km NE
  • Kayakent Village, Şahinbey İlçesi
    3.8 km N
  • Kürüm Village, Şahinbey İlçesi
    2.5 km SE
  • Gülpınar Village, Şahinbey İlçesi
    5.4 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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