Kangal
Located in Elbistan İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province Coordinates: 38°13′15″ N 37°30′27″ E
- Elevation
- 1,462 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport56 km
- KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport90 km
About Kangal
Kangal is a village. Location: Elbistan İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province. Elevation: 1,462 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Delikli Tepe and Komu Tepesi.
Climate of Kangal
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 0° · Rain 56 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Suruç · 160 km southeast20°
- Osmaniye · 169 km southwest21°
- İskenderun · 217 km southwest22°
- Hottest month
- July (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- March (67 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 3° | 9° | 15° | 21° | 26° | 31° | 31° | 27° | 19° | 11° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -6° | -2° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 58 | 51 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 40 | 56 | 65 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Kangal
The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 56 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 72 km to the east.
Airports
- Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 56 kmnortheast
- Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 90 kmsouthwest
- Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 100 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Malatya Population: 750.5K 72 kmeast
- Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 84 kmsoutheast
- Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 87 kmsouthwest
- Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 129 kmsouth
- Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 158 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kangal
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 317 natural sites, 196 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km32 places
- Yelekçe Tepesi Mountain 15 kmNE
- Nurhak Dağları Mountain 21 kmS
- Kuşkaya Tepesi Mountain 20 kmN
- Killi Tepe Mountain 20 kmS
25–60 km149 places
- İnekli Göl Lake 58 kmS
- Azaplı Göl Lake 52 kmS
- Gölbaşı Gölü Lake 48 kmS
- Ufacıklar Tepesi Mountain 57 kmW
60–100 km338 places
- Sazlıca Gölü Lake 67 kmE
- Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 84 kmNE
- Menzelet Barajı Lake 79 kmSW
- Zorbehan Dağı Mountain 81 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Delikli Tepe Mountain, Elbistan İlçesi3.6 km NE
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Komu Tepesi Mountain, Elbistan İlçesi7.1 km NW
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Üçkuyu Tepesi Mountain, Elbistan İlçesi8.2 km S
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Beyaz Tepe Mountain, Elbistan İlçesi10 km SE
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Çobandede Tepesi Mountain, Elbistan İlçesi14 km E
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Karaoluktepeleri Mountain, Elbistan İlçesi13 km SW
Sources & licences
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