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Village

Aksakal

Located in Elbistan İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province Coordinates: 38°19′06″ N 37°25′00″ E

Map showing the location of Aksakal Aksakal
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,456 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport60 km
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport96 km

About Aksakal

Aksakal is a village. Location: Elbistan İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province. Elevation: 1,456 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Komu Tepesi and Şerefli Deresi.

Climate of Aksakal

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night -1° · Rain 53 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 172 km southwest21°
  • Suruç · 174 km southeast20°
  • İskenderun · 222 km southwest22°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
March (63 mm)
Driest month
August (4 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 Aksakal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°9°15°21°26°31°31°27°19°11°4°
Average low (°C)-8°-6°-2°2°6°9°12°11°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)554863595121549385360

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

How to get to Aksakal

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 60 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 79 km to the east.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 60 kmeast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 96 kmsouthwest
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 113 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 79 kmeast
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 92 kmsouthwest
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 97 kmsoutheast
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 140 kmsouth
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 162 kmeast

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

Day trips from Aksakal

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 316 natural sites, 201 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km24 places

  • Yelekçe Tepesi Mountain 16 kmE
  • Kuşkaya Tepesi Mountain 11 kmNE
  • Karaoluktepeleri Mountain 23 kmS
  • Beğşpınar Dağı Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km158 places

  • Uzunöz Tepesi Mountain 56 kmNW
  • Ufacıklar Tepesi Mountain 50 kmW
  • Nurhak Dağları Mountain 33 kmS
  • Meydan Dağı Mountain 51 kmS

60–100 km341 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 78 kmE
  • İnekli Göl Lake 69 kmS
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 64 kmS
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 88 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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