Kuşkalesi Tepesi
Located in Kilis Merkez, Kilis Province Coordinates: 36°45′05″ N 37°19′06″ E
- Elevation
- 751 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport26 km
- ALP Aleppo International Airport64 km
About Kuşkalesi Tepesi
Kuşkalesi Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Kilis Merkez, Kilis Province. Elevation: 751 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Kumru Dağı and Aşağı Pınar.
Climate of Kuşkalesi Tepesi
Best months for sightseeingBest 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 11° | 15° | 21° | 27° | 33° | 36° | 36° | 33° | 26° | 18° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 10° | 4° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 85 | 73 | 62 | 45 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 45 | 86 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May October November
How to get to Kuşkalesi Tepesi
The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kilis, 19 km to the west.
Airports
- Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 26 kmnortheast
- Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 64 kmsouth
- Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 93 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Kilis Population: 111.6K 19 kmwest
- Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 35 kmnorth
- Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 99 kmnorth
- Suruç Population: 101.2K 102 kmeast
- Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 102 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kuşkalesi Tepesi
Within 100 km: 62 historic and cultural sites, 533 natural sites, 192 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km148 places
- Kayacıik Barajı Lake 17 kmNE
- Konak Göleti Lake 9 kmW
- Sinekseken Tepe Mountain 14 kmE
- Kefiz Dağı Mountain 17 kmW
25–60 km220 places
- Burç Göleti Lake 37 kmN
- Kartal Dağı Mountain 45 kmN
- Karababa Tepe Mountain 45 kmNE
- Dümbüllü Dağı Mountain 28 kmW
60–100 km419 places
- Örmeli Göl Lake 67 kmNW
- Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 84 kmNW
- Kara Göl Lake 67 kmNW
- Fevzipaşa Gölü Lake 74 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kumru Dağı Mountain, Kilis Merkez1 km W
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Aşağı Pınar Natural site, Gaziantep Province1.5 km N
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Kale Tepesi Mountain, Kilis Merkez2.9 km NW
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Eskikazıklı Tepesi Mountain, Şahinbey İlçesi4.9 km N
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Çörten Kaynağı Natural site, Kilis Province4 km W
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Kara Pınar Natural site, Gaziantep Province4.4 km NE
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Kızılburun Tepesi Mountain, Kilis Merkez4.6 km W
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Sinnep Pınarı Natural site, Kilis Province4.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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