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Yukarıkaya

Located in İskenderun İlçesi, Hatay Province Coordinates: 36°34′48″ N 36°11′33″ E

Map showing the location of Yukarıkaya Yukarıkaya
Location in Turkey
Elevation
27 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 Airport26 km
ALP Aleppo International Airport103 km

About Yukarıkaya

Yukarıkaya is a village. Location: İskenderun İlçesi, Hatay Province. Elevation: 27 m. The best months to visit are April–May, November. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Çağşak Tepesi and Almadagh.

Climate of Yukarıkaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 22° · Night 12° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
August (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (158 mm)
Driest month
July (7 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 Yukarıkaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°19°24°28°32°34°35°33°28°22°16°
Average low (°C)7°7°10°14°18°22°25°25°22°18°12°9°
Precipitation (mm)14412811984552078226087158

Other places to visit in this season: April May November

How to get to Yukarıkaya

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (103 km). The nearest large city is İskenderun, 2 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 26 kmsouth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 103 kmsoutheast
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 106 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 2 kmnorthwest
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 33 kmsouthwest
  • Antakya Population: 399K 42 kmsouth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 55 kmnorth
  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 59 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Yukarıkaya

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 457 natural sites, 202 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km119 places

  • Lake Arin Lake 24 kmS
  • Demrekgölü Lake 24 kmNE
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 5 kmE
  • Nur Mountains Mountain 22 kmNE

25–60 km302 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 42 kmSE
  • Ömer Gölü Island 50 kmW
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 57 kmW
  • Eşemen Gölü Lake 52 kmW

60–100 km286 places

  • Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 80 kmN
  • Küçük Ada Island 70 kmW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 62 kmW
  • Örmeli Göl Lake 79 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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