Skip to content
Geonivora
Mountain

Kandil Dağı

Located in Pazarcık İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province Coordinates: 37°38′00″ N 37°17′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kandil Dağı Kandil Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,615 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Büyük Nacar
2 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport31 km
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport78 km

About Kandil Dağı

Kandil Dağı is a mountain. Location: Pazarcık İlçesi, Kahramanmaraş Province. Elevation: 1,615 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Üçoluk Pınarı and Sakıbaba Tepe.

Climate of Kandil Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night -1° · Rain 66 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 111 km southwest21°
  • Suruç · 125 km southeast20°
  • İskenderun · 152 km southwest22°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
December (96 mm)
Driest month
July (3 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Kandil Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°14°20°26°30°30°26°19°11°4°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-2°2°6°10°13°13°9°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)907581634513337436696

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

How to get to Kandil Dağı

The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM), 31 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) (78 km). The nearest large city is Kahramanmaraş, 32 km to the west.

Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 31 kmwest
  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 78 kmsouth
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 105 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 32 kmwest
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 64 kmsouth
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 89 kmeast
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 103 kmsouth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 111 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kandil Dağı

Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 492 natural sites, 223 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km20 places

  • İnekli Göl Lake 21 kmE
  • Yumaklı Tepe Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Taşlıalan Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Öksüz Dağı Mountain 10 kmN

25–60 km143 places

  • Azaplı Göl Lake 27 kmNE
  • Gölbaşı Gölü Lake 37 kmNE
  • Menzelet Barajı Lake 37 kmW
  • Küçük Göl Lake 54 kmSW

60–100 km587 places

  • Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 99 kmW
  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 97 kmNE
  • Örmeli Göl Lake 73 kmSW
  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 86 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: