Skip to content
Geonivora
Historic site

Meçcoobası

Located in Kırıkhan İlçesi, Hatay Province Coordinates: 36°38′37″ N 36°31′08″ E

Map showing the location of Meçcoobası Meçcoobası
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Halallar
1.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
179 m
above sea level
When to go
AprilNovember
See the climate
Airports
HTY Hatay Airport38 km
ALP Aleppo International Airport82 km

About Meçcoobası

Meçcoobası is a historic site. Location: Kırıkhan İlçesi, Hatay Province. The best months to visit are April, November. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Payandalı and Gümuşhan.

Climate of Meçcoobası

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 10° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
August (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (127 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Meçcoobası
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°14°18°24°29°33°35°35°33°28°20°14°
Average low (°C)5°6°9°13°16°21°24°24°21°16°10°6°
Precipitation (mm)1231069264401125134870127

Other places to visit in this season: April November

How to get to Meçcoobası

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 38 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (82 km). The nearest large city is İskenderun, 32 km to the west.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 38 kmsouthwest
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 82 kmsoutheast
  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 92 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 32 kmwest
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 54 kmeast
  • Antakya Population: 399K 58 kmsouthwest
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 62 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Meçcoobası

Within 100 km: 66 historic and cultural sites, 550 natural sites, 229 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km142 places

  • Balık Gölü Lake 16 kmS
  • Demrekgölü Lake 7 kmW
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 25 kmW
  • Nur Mountains Mountain 20 kmNW

25–60 km353 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 47 kmS
  • Örmeli Göl Lake 58 kmN
  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 57 kmN
  • Kara Göl Lake 59 kmN

60–100 km350 places

  • Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 76 kmN
  • Küçük Ada Island 100 kmW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 91 kmW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 78 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Halallar Village, Hassa İlçesi
    1.7 km NW
  • Mazmanlı Village, Hassa İlçesi
    2.3 km N
  • Domuzdamy Village, Kırıkhan İlçesi
    0.8 km S
  • Erkaldı Village, Kırıkhan İlçesi
    0.9 km SE

Sources & licences

Data last updated: