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Mountain

Şar Dağı

Located in Elbistan İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province Coordinates: 38°10′42″ N 37°08′34″ E

Map showing the location of Şar Dağı Şar Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,063 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Elbistan
5.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport73 km
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport88 km

About Şar Dağı

Şar Dağı is a mountain. Location: Elbistan İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province. Elevation: 2,063 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Söğütlü Çayı and Sarsap Dere.

Climate of Şar Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -6° · Rain 53 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 146 km southwest21°
  • Suruç · 175 km southeast20°
  • İskenderun · 197 km southwest22°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
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 Şar Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-1°5°11°16°21°25°25°22°15°7°0°
Average low (°C)-12°-10°-7°-2°1°4°6°6°2°-2°-6°-9°
Precipitation (mm)5547615548226611405361

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Şar Dağı

The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM), 73 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kahramanmaraş, 69 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 73 kmsouth
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 88 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 127 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 69 kmsouth
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 104 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 110 kmsoutheast
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 126 kmsouth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 146 kmsouthwest

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

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