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Village

Beşikkaya

Located in Kilis Merkez, Kilis Province Coordinates: 36°42′59″ N 37°11′58″ E

Map showing the location of Beşikkaya Beşikkaya
Location in Turkey
Elevation
619 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport36 km
ALP Aleppo International Airport59 km

About Beşikkaya

Beşikkaya is a village. Location: Kilis Merkez, Kilis Province. Elevation: 619 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Kızlar Pınarı and Üçgöz Köprüsü.

Climate of Beşikkaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 18° · Night 5° · Rain 45 mm

Hottest month
August (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (86 mm)
Driest month
July (1 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 Beşikkaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°16°22°28°34°37°37°34°27°18°12°
Average low (°C)0°1°4°8°13°18°21°21°17°11°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)85736245274123314586

Other places to visit in this season: April May October November

How to get to Beşikkaya

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 36 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kilis, 8 km to the west.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 36 kmnortheast
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 59 kmsouth
  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 91 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 8 kmwest
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 41 kmnortheast
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 93 kmwest
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 94 kmnorthwest
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 99 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Beşikkaya

Within 100 km: 66 historic and cultural sites, 554 natural sites, 199 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km123 places

  • Konak Göleti Lake 7 kmN
  • Sinekseken Tepe Mountain 24 kmE
  • Kefiz Dağı Mountain 9 kmNW
  • Dümbüllü Dağı Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km260 places

  • Burç Göleti Lake 38 kmN
  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 28 kmE
  • Köroğlu Tepe Mountain 60 kmW
  • Kartal Dağı Mountain 47 kmN

60–100 km436 places

  • Tell Atchana Historic site 90 kmSW
  • Örmeli Göl Lake 62 kmNW
  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 78 kmNW
  • Kara Göl Lake 62 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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