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Kuşkaya Tepesi

Located in Darende İlçesi, Malatya Province Coordinates: 38°24′08″ N 37°28′42″ E

Map showing the location of Kuşkaya Tepesi Kuşkaya Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,891 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tapkırdamı
0.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport54 km
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport106 km

About Kuşkaya Tepesi

Kuşkaya Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Darende İlçesi, Malatya Province. Elevation: 1,891 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Oturakönü Tepesi and Oturak Tepesi.

Climate of Kuşkaya Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -4° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 179 km southeast20°
  • Osmaniye · 183 km southwest21°
  • İskenderun · 232 km southwest22°
Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
March (62 mm)
Driest month
July (6 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 Kuşkaya Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°0°6°12°17°23°27°27°23°16°8°1°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-5°0°3°6°9°9°5°1°-4°-7°
Precipitation (mm)5247626256256611385260

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kuşkaya Tepesi

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 54 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 73 km to the east.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 54 kmeast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 106 kmsouthwest
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 114 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 73 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 100 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 103 kmsouthwest
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 149 kmsouth
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 155 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kuşkaya Tepesi

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 312 natural sites, 219 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Yelekçe Tepesi Mountain 13 kmSE
  • Kuyucakbaşı Tepesi Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Geniz Tepesi Mountain 23 kmN
  • Beğşpınar Dağı Mountain 24 kmW

25–60 km157 places

  • Uzunöz Tepesi Mountain 52 kmNW
  • Ufacıklar Tepesi Mountain 58 kmW
  • Nurhak Dağları Mountain 42 kmS
  • Meydan Dağı Mountain 59 kmS

60–100 km353 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 77 kmSE
  • İnekli Göl Lake 78 kmS
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 73 kmS
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 81 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tapkırdamı Village, Kahramanmaraş Province
    0.5 km SE
  • Tavşanlı Village, Darende İlçesi
    3.3 km NE
  • Armutlu Village, Darende İlçesi
    3.4 km E
  • Akpınar Village, Darende İlçesi
    3.5 km N
  • Şuğul Village, Darende İlçesi
    4.3 km NE
  • Serçekuyusu Village, Elbistan İlçesi
    3.4 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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