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Sarkaya

Located in Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province Coordinates: 37°03′02″ N 37°22′36″ E

Map showing the location of Sarkaya Sarkaya
Location in Turkey
Elevation
901 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 Airport15 km
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport66 km

About Sarkaya

Sarkaya 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 (15 km). Nearby sights include Kırkayak Parkı and Kendirli Kilisesi.

Climate of Sarkaya

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 · 93 km east20°
  • Osmaniye · 100 km west21°
  • İskenderun · 119 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 Sarkaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°14°20°26°32°36°36°32°24°16°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°7°11°16°20°20°15°9°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)96767451336214355995

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Sarkaya

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 15 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gaziantep, 1 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 15 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 66 kmnorthwest
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 97 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 1 kmnortheast
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 44 kmsouthwest
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 71 kmnorthwest
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 94 kmeast
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 100 kmwest

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

Day trips from Sarkaya

Within 100 km: 57 historic and cultural sites, 541 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km114 places

  • Burç Göleti Lake 19 kmW
  • Kartal Dağı Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Büyüksoy Tepe Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Mutlu Tepe Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km306 places

  • Örmeli Göl Lake 58 kmW
  • Kara Göl Lake 57 kmW
  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 29 kmS
  • Konak Göleti Lake 33 kmSW

60–100 km389 places

  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 77 kmW
  • İnekli Göl Lake 73 kmN
  • Fevzipaşa Gölü Lake 68 kmW
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 79 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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