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Village

Yeşilkent

Located in Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province Coordinates: 37°01′32″ N 37°25′48″ E

Map showing the location of Yeşilkent Yeşilkent
Location in Turkey
Elevation
795 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 Airport10 km
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport71 km

About Yeşilkent

Yeşilkent is a village. Location: Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province. Elevation: 795 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Sarıcabaşı Dere and Yüzüncü Yıl Parkı.

Climate of Yeşilkent

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 · 89 km east20°
  • Osmaniye · 105 km west21°
  • İskenderun · 122 km southwest22°
Hottest month
July (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Yeşilkent
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°14°20°27°33°36°36°32°25°16°10°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°7°12°17°20°20°16°10°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)96767451336214355995

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Yeşilkent

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 10 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gaziantep, 6 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 10 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 71 kmnorthwest
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 95 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 6 kmnorthwest
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 44 kmsouthwest
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 76 kmnorthwest
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 89 kmeast
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 105 kmwest

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

Day trips from Yeşilkent

Within 100 km: 58 historic and cultural sites, 513 natural sites, 197 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km116 places

  • Burç Göleti Lake 24 kmW
  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 25 kmS
  • Karababa Tepe Mountain 21 kmE
  • Mutlu Tepe Mountain 17 kmSE

25–60 km292 places

  • Konak Göleti Lake 33 kmSW
  • Yumaklı Tepe Mountain 58 kmN
  • Sinekseken Tepe Mountain 34 kmS
  • Mazılık Tepe Mountain 60 kmNE

60–100 km360 places

  • Örmeli Göl Lake 63 kmW
  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 83 kmW
  • Kara Göl Lake 62 kmW
  • İnekli Göl Lake 75 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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