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Village

Kızelen

Located in Erdemli İlçesi, Mersin Province Coordinates: 36°42′27″ N 34°04′53″ E

Map showing the location of Kızelen Kızelen
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,202 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
COV Çukurova International Airport91 km
GZP Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport166 km

About Kızelen

Kızelen is a village. Location: Erdemli İlçesi, Mersin Province. Elevation: 1,202 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Akçay Deresi and Dedekavak Tepesi.

Climate of Kızelen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 2° · Rain 62 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silifke · 39 km south21°
  • Mersin · 51 km east22°
  • Tarsus · 76 km east22°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (103 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Kızelen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°11°17°21°26°29°30°26°20°14°8°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°5°9°12°15°15°11°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)98807557492276114062103

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October

How to get to Kızelen

The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (COV), 91 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silifke, 39 km to the south.

Airports

  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 91 kmeast
  • Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 166 kmwest
  • Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 180 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 39 kmsouth
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 51 kmeast
  • Tarsus Population: 350.7K 76 kmeast
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 89 kmnorth
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 93 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kızelen

Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 674 natural sites, 177 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km44 places

  • Taşlıbelen Mountain 19 kmNE
  • Sandal Dağı Mountain 12 kmSE
  • Pusat Dağı Mountain 24 kmW
  • Payamlı Tepesi Mountain 13 kmNW

25–60 km241 places

  • Boğsak Adası Island 54 kmSW
  • Paradeniz Gölü Lake 47 kmS
  • Ak Göl Lake 47 kmS
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 34 kmW

60–100 km602 places

  • Ovacık Adası Island 71 kmSW
  • Dana Adası Island 64 kmSW
  • Babadil Adası Island 81 kmSW
  • Büyük Ada Island 91 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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