- Elevation
- 859 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport34 km
- ALP Aleppo International Airport68 km
About Karacurun
Karacurun is a village. Location: Polateli İlçesi, Kilis Province. Elevation: 859 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Ziyaret Tepe and Oğlandüştü kayası Tepesi.
Climate of Karacurun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 4° · Rain 53 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Osmaniye · 86 km west21°
- İskenderun · 90 km west22°
- Antakya · 110 km southwest21°
- Hottest month
- August (day 34°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (97 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) | 8° | 10° | 14° | 20° | 26° | 31° | 34° | 34° | 31° | 25° | 16° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 4° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 97 | 83 | 71 | 50 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 53 | 97 |
How to get to Karacurun
The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), 34 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kilis, 9 km to the south.
Airports
- Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 34 kmnortheast
- Aleppo International Airport (ALP) Aleppo 68 kmsouth
- Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 84 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Kilis Population: 111.6K 9 kmsouth
- Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 36 kmnortheast
- Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 86 kmwest
- İskenderun Population: 251.7K 90 kmwest
- Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 90 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Karacurun
Within 100 km: 67 historic and cultural sites, 568 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km173 places
- Konak Göleti Lake 7 kmE
- Kefiz Dağı Mountain 2 kmSW
- Dümbüllü Dağı Mountain 12 kmW
- Çakır Dağı Mountain 16 kmNW
25–60 km256 places
- Örmeli Göl Lake 53 kmNW
- Kara Göl Lake 53 kmNW
- Fevzipaşa Gölü Lake 58 kmNW
- Burç Göleti Lake 30 kmN
60–100 km417 places
- Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 97 kmNW
- Tell Atchana Historic site 92 kmSW
- Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 69 kmNW
- Lake Arin Lake 91 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ziyaret Tepe Mountain, Polateli İlçesi1.3 km W
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Oğlandüştü kayası Tepesi Mountain, Polateli İlçesi2.1 km NE
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Kefiz Dağı Mountain, Kilis Merkez1.6 km SW
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Acar Dağı Mountain, Kilis Merkez3.7 km SE
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Gülbahar Tepe Mountain, Kilis Merkez3.7 km S
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Gölbaşı Tepesi Mountain, Kilis Merkez5.2 km SW
Sources & licences
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