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Şehitler Abidesi

Located in Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province Coordinates: 37°03′48″ N 37°22′37″ E

Map showing the location of Şehitler Abidesi Şehitler Abidesi
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Gaziantep
0.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
841 m
above sea level
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport16 km
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport65 km

About Şehitler Abidesi

Şehitler Abidesi is a landmark. Location: Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Kendirli Kilisesi and Demokrasi Meydanı Anıtı.

Climate of Şehitler Abidesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 4° · Rain 59 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 94 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Şehitler Abidesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°14°20°26°32°36°36°32°25°16°10°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°7°12°17°20°20°15°9°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)96767451336214355995

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Şehitler Abidesi

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 16 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gaziantep, 1 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 16 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 65 kmnorthwest
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 99 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 1 kmsoutheast
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 45 kmsouthwest
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 70 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 Şehitler Abidesi

Within 100 km: 56 historic and cultural sites, 538 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km109 places

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

25–60 km311 places

  • Örmeli Göl Lake 57 kmW
  • Kara Göl Lake 56 kmW
  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 30 kmS
  • Konak Göleti Lake 35 kmSW

60–100 km385 places

  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 77 kmW
  • İnekli Göl Lake 72 kmN
  • Fevzipaşa Gölü Lake 68 kmW
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 78 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gaziantep City, Gaziantep Province
    0.6 km SE
  • Bey Neighbourhood, Şahinbey İlçesi
    0.1 km S
  • Düğmeci Neighbourhood, Şahinbey İlçesi
    0.3 km E
  • Eyüpoğlu Neighbourhood, Şahinbey İlçesi
    0.3 km S

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