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Kumkuyu

Located in Erdemli İlçesi, Mersin Province Coordinates: 36°31′14″ N 34°12′32″ E

Map showing the location of Kumkuyu Kumkuyu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
28 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
COV Çukurova International Airport87 km
ECN Ercan International Airport164 km

About Kumkuyu

Kumkuyu is a village. Location: Erdemli İlçesi, Mersin Province. Elevation: 28 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Akkale and Kanlıdivane.

Climate of Kumkuyu

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 11° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (145 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 Kumkuyu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°18°22°26°29°32°33°31°27°21°16°
Average low (°C)6°6°9°13°16°20°23°23°20°16°11°8°
Precipitation (mm)12795704330138394983145

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

How to get to Kumkuyu

The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (COV), 87 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silifke, 29 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 87 kmnortheast
  • Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 164 kmsouthwest
  • Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 173 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 29 kmsouthwest
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 50 kmnortheast
  • Tarsus Population: 350.7K 75 kmnortheast
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 111 kmnorth
  • Adana Population: 1.8M 112 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kumkuyu

Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 553 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km25 places

  • Sandal Dağı Mountain 11 kmNW
  • Çamlı Tepe Mountain 24 kmW
  • Kapıtaşı Tepesi Mountain 9 kmW
  • Örmece Tepesi Mountain 24 kmW

25–60 km127 places

  • Dana Adası Island 54 kmSW
  • Boğsak Adası Island 44 kmSW
  • Paradeniz Gölü Lake 32 kmSW
  • Ak Göl Lake 34 kmSW

60–100 km589 places

  • Nisídes Kordýlia Island 98 kmS
  • Nisída Gláros Island 98 kmS
  • Nisída Lefkónisos Island 99 kmS
  • Nisía Kleídes Island 97 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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