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Mountain

Boğaz Tepe

Located in Altınözü İlçesi, Hatay Province Coordinates: 36°03′38″ N 36°12′11″ E

Map showing the location of Boğaz Tepe Boğaz Tepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
694 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Akdenktaş
0.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
HTY Hatay Airport34 km
LTK Latakia International Airport77 km

About Boğaz Tepe

Boğaz Tepe is a mountain. Location: Altınözü İlçesi, Hatay Province. Elevation: 694 m. The best months to visit are April–June, October. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Devekale and Gora Dzhebel’-Nalla-Chamaa.

Climate of Boğaz Tepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Antakya · 17 km north21°
  • Samandağ · 21 km west21°
  • Arsuz · 48 km northwest21°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (178 mm)
Driest month
August (5 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 Boğaz Tepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°15°20°24°28°30°31°29°24°17°11°
Average low (°C)2°3°6°10°14°17°20°21°18°13°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)16014011974411475205986178

Other places to visit in this season: April May June October

How to get to Boğaz Tepe

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 34 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (93 km). The nearest large city is Antakya, 17 km to the north.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 34 kmnorth
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 77 kmsouth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 93 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Antakya Population: 399K 17 kmnorth
  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 21 kmwest
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 48 kmnorthwest
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 58 kmnorth
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 109 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Boğaz Tepe

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 242 natural sites, 107 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Telhöyük Tepe Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Alidevris Tepesi Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Kartal Tepesi Mountain 11 kmN
  • Çatal Tepe Mountain 9 kmSE

25–60 km99 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 26 kmNE
  • Lake Arin Lake 35 kmN
  • Balık Gölü Lake 56 kmNE
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 58 kmN

60–100 km240 places

  • Küçük Ada Island 91 kmNW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 88 kmNW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 88 kmNW
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 91 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Akdenktaş Village, Altınözü İlçesi
    0.8 km SW
  • Akıybe Village, Altınözü İlçesi
    0.9 km W
  • Yunushanı Village, Altınözü İlçesi
    1.5 km SE
  • Bogaz-Magarasy Village, Altınözü İlçesi
    1.7 km S
  • Akamber Village, Altınözü İlçesi
    4.3 km NE
  • Salkiye Village, Altınözü İlçesi
    2.1 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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