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Village

Karasakal

Located in Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province Coordinates: 36°56′00″ N 37°11′00″ E

Map showing the location of Karasakal Karasakal
Location in Turkey
Elevation
853 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 Airport26 km
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport70 km

About Karasakal

Karasakal is a village. Location: Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. Elevation: 853 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Yalnızbağ Kükürü Tepesi and Cincilik Kaynağı.

Climate of Karasakal

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 3° · Rain 56 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 85 km west21°
  • İskenderun · 98 km southwest22°
  • Suruç · 110 km east20°
Hottest month
August (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (97 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 Karasakal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°14°20°26°32°36°36°32°25°17°10°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°7°11°16°20°19°15°9°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)97807350315124345696

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Karasakal

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 26 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gaziantep, 23 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 26 kmeast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 70 kmnorth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 84 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 23 kmnortheast
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 25 kmsouth
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 76 kmnorth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 85 kmwest
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 98 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Karasakal

Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 582 natural sites, 216 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km192 places

  • Burç Göleti Lake 14 kmN
  • Konak Göleti Lake 18 kmS
  • Kefiz Dağı Mountain 17 kmS
  • Kartal Dağı Mountain 23 kmN

25–60 km245 places

  • Örmeli Göl Lake 46 kmNW
  • Kara Göl Lake 45 kmNW
  • Fevzipaşa Gölü Lake 54 kmW
  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 31 kmSE

60–100 km425 places

  • Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 92 kmNW
  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 64 kmNW
  • İnekli Göl Lake 90 kmN
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 96 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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