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Karaelbistan

Located in Elbistan İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province Coordinates: 38°12′13″ N 37°09′14″ E

Map showing the location of Karaelbistan Karaelbistan
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 Airport76 km
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport86 km

About Karaelbistan

Karaelbistan is a village. Location: Elbistan İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province. Elevation: 1,153 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Şar Dağı and Söğütlü Çayı.

Climate of Karaelbistan

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 · 149 km southwest21°
  • Suruç · 177 km southeast20°
  • İskenderun · 200 km southwest22°
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 Karaelbistan
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 Karaelbistan

The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM), 76 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kahramanmaraş, 72 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 76 kmsouth
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 86 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 127 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 72 kmsouth
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 103 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 110 kmsoutheast
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 129 kmsouth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 149 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Karaelbistan

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 322 natural sites, 186 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Kızıl Dağ Mountain 18 kmN
  • Atlas Dağı Mountain 20 kmW
  • Akziyaret Tepesi Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Palıtlı Tepe Mountain 23 kmS

25–60 km152 places

  • Menzelet Barajı Lake 60 kmSW
  • Yelekçe Tepesi Mountain 42 kmE
  • Uzunöz Tepesi Mountain 59 kmN
  • Ufacıklar Tepesi Mountain 27 kmW

60–100 km330 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 97 kmE
  • İnekli Göl Lake 64 kmSE
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 61 kmSE
  • Paşali Barajı Göleti Lake 92 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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