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Village

Antigonia on the Orontes

Located in Antakya İlçesi, Hatay Province Coordinates: 36°15′47″ N 36°13′45″ E

Map showing the location of Antigonia on the Orontes Antigonia on the Orontes
Location in Turkey
Elevation
86 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayNovember
See the climate
Airports
HTY Hatay Airport12 km
ALP Aleppo International Airport90 km

About Antigonia on the Orontes

Antigonia on the Orontes is a village. Location: Antakya İlçesi, Hatay Province. Elevation: 86 m. The best months to visit are April–May, November. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Hatay Archeological Museum - Hatay Arkeoloji Müzesi and Nacar Dağı.

Climate of Antigonia on the Orontes

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 11° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (160 mm)
Driest month
August (8 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 Antigonia on the Orontes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°15°18°23°27°30°32°33°32°28°21°15°
Average low (°C)6°7°10°14°17°21°24°25°22°17°11°7°
Precipitation (mm)150129111785119108247192160

Other places to visit in this season: April May November

How to get to Antigonia on the Orontes

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 12 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (90 km). The nearest large city is Antakya, 9 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 12 kmnortheast
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 90 kmeast
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 99 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Antakya Population: 399K 9 kmsouthwest
  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 31 kmsouthwest
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 35 kmnorthwest
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 36 kmnorth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 90 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Antigonia on the Orontes

Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 358 natural sites, 155 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 14 kmE
  • Lake Arin Lake 13 kmN
  • Kurt Tepesi Mountain 19 kmN
  • Gora Gebyurlyutepe Mountain 18 kmNW

25–60 km184 places

  • Balık Gölü Lake 36 kmNE
  • Demrekgölü Lake 49 kmNE
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 36 kmN
  • Nur Mountains Mountain 55 kmN

60–100 km315 places

  • Küçük Ada Island 81 kmNW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 76 kmNW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 72 kmNW
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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