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Village

Şakrak

Located in Altınözü İlçesi, Hatay Province Coordinates: 35°59′28″ N 36°16′58″ E

Map showing the location of Şakrak Şakrak
Location in Turkey
Elevation
526 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
HTY Hatay Airport41 km
LTK Latakia International Airport72 km

About Şakrak

Şakrak is a village. Location: Altınözü İlçesi, Hatay Province. Elevation: 526 m. The best months to visit are April–June, October. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Çatal Tepe and Aynisuhan Dağı.

Climate of Şakrak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 8° · Rain 80 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Antakya · 26 km northwest21°
  • Samandağ · 29 km west21°
  • Arsuz · 59 km northwest21°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (182 mm)
Driest month
August (3 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 Şakrak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°16°21°25°28°31°32°30°25°18°12°
Average low (°C)3°4°7°11°15°18°21°22°19°15°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)16014111869341153185280182

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

How to get to Şakrak

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 41 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (88 km). The nearest large city is Antakya, 26 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 41 kmnorth
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 72 kmsouthwest
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 88 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Antakya Population: 399K 26 kmnorthwest
  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 29 kmwest
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 59 kmnorthwest
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 67 kmnorth
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 110 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Şakrak

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 196 natural sites, 94 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Kartal Tepesi Mountain 21 kmNW
  • Çatal Tepe Mountain 2 kmNW
  • Gora Dzhebel’-Nalla-Chamaa Mountain 8 kmW
  • Gora Dzhebel’-Chumerly Mountain 10 kmW

25–60 km75 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 29 kmN
  • Lake Arin Lake 42 kmN
  • Musa Dagh Mountain 38 kmNW
  • Karlık Tepe Mountain 59 kmN

60–100 km209 places

  • Nergizi Adasi Island 99 kmNW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 99 kmNW
  • Eşemen Gölü Lake 94 kmNW
  • Darboğaz Gölü Lake 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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