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Village

Softakalesi

Located in Bozyazı İlçesi, Mersin Province Coordinates: 36°06′00″ N 33°01′00″ E

Map showing the location of Softakalesi Softakalesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
26 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
GZP Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport68 km
ECN Ercan International Airport114 km

About Softakalesi

Softakalesi is a village. Location: Bozyazı İlçesi, Mersin Province. Elevation: 26 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Softa Kalesi and Maraş Tepesi.

Climate of Softakalesi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 12° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
August (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (138 mm)
Driest month
August (3 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 Softakalesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°15°18°22°26°30°33°34°31°27°21°17°
Average low (°C)7°7°9°12°16°20°23°23°20°16°12°9°
Precipitation (mm)1339971382594395180138

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

How to get to Softakalesi

The nearest airport is Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP), 68 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Ercan International Airport (ECN) (114 km). The nearest large city is Silifke, 88 km to the east.

Airports

  • Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 68 kmwest
  • Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 114 kmsoutheast
  • Larnaca International Airport (LCA) Larnaca 147 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 88 kmeast
  • Alanya Population: 364.2K 104 kmnorthwest
  • Nicosia Population: 200.5K 107 kmsouth
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 121 kmnorth
  • Limassol Population: 154K 157 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Softakalesi

Within 100 km: 172 historic and cultural sites, 2,158 natural sites, 264 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km374 places

  • Aksaz Adası Island 12 kmE
  • Bozyazı Adası Island 4 kmW
  • Yalçıdağ Mountain 25 kmW
  • Toldağ Tepe Mountain 17 kmNE

25–60 km1,138 places

  • Babadil Adası Island 46 kmE
  • Büyük Ada Island 30 kmE
  • Yelkenli Ada Island 32 kmE
  • Yalçılı Ada Island 49 kmW

60–100 km1,082 places

  • Nisída Kalamoúlia Island 86 kmS
  • Nisída Kormakítis Island 78 kmS
  • Nisída Chotí Island 96 kmSE
  • Nisída Glykiótissa Island 87 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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