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Village

Tapkıran

Located in Elbistan İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province Coordinates: 38°09′04″ N 37°38′46″ E

Map showing the location of Tapkıran Tapkıran
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,600 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport50 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport86 km

About Tapkıran

Tapkıran is a village. Location: Elbistan İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province. Elevation: 1,600 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Keklicek Dağı and Akdağ Tepesi.

Climate of Tapkıran

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night -1° · Rain 61 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 148 km southeast20°
  • Osmaniye · 172 km southwest21°
  • Viranşehir · 212 km southeast18°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
March (75 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 Tapkıran
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°7°14°19°24°29°29°25°18°10°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-2°3°6°10°13°12°8°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)665775726022549426173

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Tapkıran

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 50 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 63 km to the east.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 50 kmnortheast
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 86 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 91 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 63 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 70 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 89 kmsouthwest
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 123 kmsouth
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 147 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Tapkıran

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 299 natural sites, 214 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Yelekçe Tepesi Mountain 21 kmN
  • Nurhak Dağları Mountain 20 kmSW
  • Killi Tepe Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Kartal Tepesi Mountain 12 kmNE

25–60 km157 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 54 kmE
  • İnekli Göl Lake 51 kmS
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 45 kmS
  • Gölbaşı Gölü Lake 39 kmS

60–100 km333 places

  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 77 kmNE
  • Menzelet Barajı Lake 84 kmSW
  • Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 94 kmSE
  • Mülk Sulama Göleti Lake 97 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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