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Village

Şahinbey

Located in Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province Coordinates: 36°54′25″ N 37°12′15″ E

Map showing the location of Şahinbey Şahinbey
Location in Turkey
Population
2,181
2.2K
Elevation
811 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 Airport25 km
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport74 km

About Şahinbey

Şahinbey is a village. Location: Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. Population: 2,181. Elevation: 811 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Helmakaya Tepesi and Çınarlı Pınar.

Climate of Şahinbey

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 · 87 km west21°
  • İskenderun · 98 km west22°
  • Suruç · 109 km east20°
Hottest month
August (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Şahinbey
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°15°20°27°33°36°36°33°26°17°10°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°7°12°16°20°20°15°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)97807350315124345696

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Şahinbey

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 25 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kilis, 23 km to the south.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 25 kmeast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 74 kmnorth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 81 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 23 kmsouth
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 23 kmnortheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 79 kmnorth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 87 kmwest
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 99 kmwest

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

Day trips from Şahinbey

Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 574 natural sites, 217 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km202 places

  • Burç Göleti Lake 17 kmN
  • Konak Göleti Lake 15 kmS
  • Kefiz Dağı Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Dümbüllü Dağı Mountain 19 kmSW

25–60 km219 places

  • Örmeli Göl Lake 49 kmNW
  • Kara Göl Lake 48 kmNW
  • Fevzipaşa Gölü Lake 57 kmNW
  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 28 kmSE

60–100 km434 places

  • Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 95 kmNW
  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 67 kmNW
  • İnekli Göl Lake 92 kmN
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 98 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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