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Yosunkaya

Located in Yayladağı İlçesi, Hatay Province Coordinates: 35°58′52″ N 36°04′00″ E

Map showing the location of Yosunkaya Yosunkaya
Location in Turkey
Elevation
830 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
HTY Hatay Airport46 km
LTK Latakia International Airport65 km

About Yosunkaya

Yosunkaya is a village. Location: Yayladağı İlçesi, Hatay Province. Elevation: 830 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Razvaliny Guyel’pynar and Bitgen Dağı.

Climate of Yosunkaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 99 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Samandağ · 14 km northwest21°
  • Antakya · 26 km north21°
  • Arsuz · 51 km north21°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (226 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 Yosunkaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°14°19°23°26°29°29°28°24°17°11°
Average low (°C)2°2°5°9°13°16°19°20°17°13°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)18116814586431495256399226

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Yosunkaya

The nearest airport is Hatay Airport (HTY), 46 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aleppo International Airport (ALP) (107 km). The nearest large city is Samandağ, 14 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 46 kmnortheast
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 65 kmsouth
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 107 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Samandağ Population: 123.4K 14 kmnorthwest
  • Antakya Population: 399K 26 kmnorth
  • Arsuz Population: 109.6K 50 kmnorth
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 68 kmnorth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 122 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Yosunkaya

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 174 natural sites, 95 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km36 places

  • Alidevris Tepesi Mountain 20 kmN
  • Kartal Tepesi Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Çatal Tepe Mountain 18 kmE
  • Gora Dzhebel’-Nalla-Chamaa Mountain 12 kmE

25–60 km60 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 40 kmNE
  • Lake Arin Lake 47 kmNE
  • Musa Dagh Mountain 25 kmNW
  • Karlık Tepe Mountain 58 kmN

60–100 km195 places

  • Küçük Ada Island 88 kmNW
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 87 kmNW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 90 kmNW
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 92 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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