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Village

Çukura

Located in Kilis Merkez, Kilis Province Coordinates: 36°46′08″ N 37°18′22″ E

Map showing the location of Çukura Çukura
Location in Turkey
Elevation
707 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 Airport25 km
ALP Aleppo International Airport66 km

About Çukura

Çukura is a village. Location: Kilis Merkez, Kilis Province. Elevation: 707 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Kale Tepesi and Aşağı Pınar.

Climate of Çukura

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 18° · Night 4° · Rain 45 mm

Hottest month
August (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Çukura
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°15°21°27°33°36°36°33°26°18°11°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°8°12°17°20°20°16°10°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)85736245274123314586

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

How to get to Çukura

The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 25 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kilis, 18 km to the west.

Airports

  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 25 kmnortheast
  • Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 66 kmsouth
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 91 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 18 kmwest
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 33 kmnorth
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 97 kmnorth
  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 100 kmwest
  • Suruç Population: 101.2K 102 kmeast

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

Day trips from Çukura

Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 544 natural sites, 196 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km163 places

  • Kayacıik Barajı Lake 17 kmE
  • Konak Göleti Lake 7 kmW
  • Sinekseken Tepe Mountain 15 kmE
  • Kefiz Dağı Mountain 16 kmW

25–60 km211 places

  • Burç Göleti Lake 35 kmN
  • Kartal Dağı Mountain 43 kmN
  • Karababa Tepe Mountain 45 kmNE
  • Dümbüllü Dağı Mountain 27 kmW

60–100 km429 places

  • Örmeli Göl Lake 65 kmNW
  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 83 kmNW
  • Kara Göl Lake 65 kmNW
  • Fevzipaşa Gölü Lake 72 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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