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Kuşkayası

Located in Afşin İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province Coordinates: 38°17′22″ N 37°01′54″ E

Map showing the location of Kuşkayası Kuşkayası
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,153 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport84 km
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport94 km

About Kuşkayası

Kuşkayası is a village. Location: Afşin İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province. Elevation: 1,153 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Emirli Deresi and Çay Deresi.

Climate of Kuşkayası

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 0° · Rain 53 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 152 km southwest21°
  • Suruç · 191 km southeast20°
  • İskenderun · 204 km south22°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
March (61 mm)
Driest month
July (6 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 Kuşkayası
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°11°17°22°27°31°31°28°21°13°6°
Average low (°C)-7°-5°-1°4°7°10°12°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)5547615548226611405361

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

How to get to Kuşkayası

The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM), 84 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kahramanmaraş, 79 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 84 kmsouth
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 94 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 141 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 79 kmsouth
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 113 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 124 kmsoutheast
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 140 kmsouth
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 144 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kuşkayası

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 314 natural sites, 185 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Ufacıklar Tepesi Mountain 17 kmW
  • Kızıl Dağ Mountain 12 kmNE
  • Atlas Dağı Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Kuzkaya Tepesi Mountain 21 kmN

25–60 km147 places

  • Yelekçe Tepesi Mountain 50 kmE
  • Uzunöz Tepesi Mountain 49 kmN
  • Tuzlu Tepe Mountain 33 kmW
  • Tekne Dağı Mountain 55 kmSW

60–100 km318 places

  • İnekli Göl Lake 77 kmSE
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 75 kmSE
  • Paşali Barajı Göleti Lake 78 kmNW
  • Gölbaşı Gölü Lake 77 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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