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Village

Rifatiye

Located in Andırın İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province Coordinates: 37°40′58″ N 36°17′46″ E

Map showing the location of Rifatiye Rifatiye
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,094 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 Airport60 km
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport133 km

About Rifatiye

Rifatiye is a village. Location: Andırın İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province. Elevation: 1,094 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Turna Dağı and Ağca Dağı.

Climate of Rifatiye

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 65 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 68 km south21°
  • Adana · 116 km southwest21°
  • İskenderun · 122 km south22°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (97 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Rifatiye
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°16°21°26°30°30°27°20°13°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°6°9°12°15°14°11°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)8272817361278816476597

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

How to get to Rifatiye

The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM), 60 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) (133 km). The nearest large city is Kahramanmaraş, 57 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 60 kmeast
  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 133 kmsoutheast
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 140 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 57 kmeast
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 68 kmsouth
  • Adana Population: 1.8M 116 kmsouthwest
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 118 kmsoutheast
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 122 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Rifatiye

Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 405 natural sites, 215 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km25 places

  • Turna Dağı Mountain 4 kmNW
  • Tokluvardı Tepesi Mountain 15 kmW
  • Manez Dağı Mountain 22 kmW
  • Kocayüce Tepe Mountain 15 kmSE

25–60 km136 places

  • Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 43 kmS
  • Menzelet Barajı Lake 51 kmE
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 57 kmS
  • Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 48 kmW

60–100 km483 places

  • Örmeli Göl Lake 72 kmSE
  • Yağızlar Göleti Lake 85 kmSW
  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 61 kmS
  • Kara Göl Lake 72 kmSE

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