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Göksun

Located in Göksun İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province Coordinates: 38°01′15″ N 36°29′50″ E

Map showing the location of Göksun Göksun
Location in Turkey
Population
34,243
34.2K
Elevation
1,344 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 Airport67 km
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport121 km

About Göksun

Göksun is a city. Location: Göksun İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province. Population: 34,243. Elevation: 1,344 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Koyungediği Tepesi and Kömürsuyu Dere.

Climate of Göksun

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 1° · Rain 60 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 108 km south21°
  • Adana · 155 km southwest21°
  • İskenderun · 162 km south22°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
December (81 mm)
Driest month
August (8 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 Göksun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°14°20°25°29°29°26°19°11°5°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°4°7°9°12°11°8°5°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)6759696560309816446081

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

How to get to Göksun

The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM), 67 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) (121 km). The nearest large city is Kahramanmaraş, 61 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 67 kmsoutheast
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 121 kmnorthwest
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 147 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 61 kmsoutheast
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 107 kmsouth
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 119 kmnorthwest
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 132 kmsoutheast
  • Adana Population: 1.8M 155 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Göksun

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 294 natural sites, 169 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km30 places

  • Tekne Dağı Mountain 5 kmSE
  • Kır Dağı Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Kes Dağı Mountain 15 kmE
  • Keçilik Tepesi Mountain 23 kmW

25–60 km158 places

  • Menzelet Barajı Lake 48 kmSE
  • Ufacıklar Tepesi Mountain 39 kmNE
  • Tuzlu Tepe Mountain 38 kmN
  • Turna Dağı Mountain 40 kmSW

60–100 km282 places

  • Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 83 kmS
  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 96 kmS
  • Kara Göl Lake 100 kmS
  • İnekli Göl Lake 95 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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