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Village

Alahan

Located in Ereğli İlçesi, Konya Province Coordinates: 37°30′40″ N 33°58′41″ E

Map showing the location of Alahan Alahan
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,025 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
COV Çukurova International Airport119 km
KYA Konya Airport135 km

About Alahan

Alahan is a village. Location: Ereğli İlçesi, Konya Province. Elevation: 1,025 m. The best months to visit are May, September–October. The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (119 km). Nearby sights include Ereğli Stadyumu and Koçululdağı Tepe.

Climate of Alahan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 0° · Rain 46 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Mersin · 97 km southeast22°
  • Tarsus · 104 km southeast22°
  • Silifke · 126 km south21°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
January (63 mm)
Driest month
July (5 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 Alahan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°8°13°18°23°28°31°31°28°21°14°7°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°0°4°7°11°13°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)635048443820558294662

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Alahan

The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (COV), 119 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Heraclea, 6 km to the east.

Airports

  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 119 kmsoutheast
  • Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 135 kmnorthwest
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 148 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 6 kmeast
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 77 kmsouthwest
  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 96 kmnorth
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 97 kmsoutheast
  • Tarsus Population: 350.7K 105 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Alahan

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 359 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km24 places

  • Saraycık Dağı Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Orta Dağ Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Kozlu Dağ Mountain 20 kmS
  • Kiraz Dağı Mountain 24 kmSW

25–60 km237 places

  • Lake Meke Lake 36 kmNW
  • Yıldız Tepe Mountain 39 kmSE
  • Yelkalesi Mountain 55 kmS
  • Yarık Tepe Mountain 50 kmNE

60–100 km278 places

  • Acı Göl Lake 80 kmW
  • Uluağaç Göleti Lake 96 kmNE
  • Meyil Gölü Lake 76 kmNW
  • Hotamış Gölü Lake 82 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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