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Historic site

Meydancık Kalesi

Located in Gülnar İlçesi, Mersin Province Coordinates: 36°16′22″ N 33°26′23″ E

Map showing the location of Meydancık Kalesi Meydancık Kalesi
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Tırnak
1.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
700 m
above sea level
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GZP Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport103 km
ECN Ercan International Airport124 km

About Meydancık Kalesi

Meydancık Kalesi is a historic site. Location: Gülnar İlçesi, Mersin Province. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (103 km). Nearby sights include Beydili Kalesi and Şereflerin Tepesi.

Climate of Meydancık Kalesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 76 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silifke · 46 km east21°
  • Mersin · 123 km northeast22°
  • Alanya · 132 km west21°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (132 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Meydancık Kalesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°14°19°23°28°31°31°28°23°17°12°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°8°12°16°19°19°16°12°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)12997734130115394876132

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Meydancık Kalesi

The nearest airport is Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP), 103 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Ercan International Airport (ECN) (124 km). The nearest large city is Silifke, 46 km to the east.

Airports

  • Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 103 kmwest
  • Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 124 kmsouth
  • Larnaca International Airport (LCA) Larnaca 156 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 46 kmeast
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 103 kmnorth
  • Nicosia Population: 200.5K 122 kmsouth
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 123 kmnortheast
  • Alanya Population: 364.2K 133 kmwest

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

Day trips from Meydancık Kalesi

Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 1,908 natural sites, 250 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km289 places

  • Babadil Adası Island 19 kmSE
  • Büyük Ada Island 17 kmSW
  • Yelkenli Ada Island 16 kmSW
  • Sıraca Dağı Mountain 11 kmW

25–60 km661 places

  • Ovacık Adası Island 27 kmSE
  • Dana Adası Island 31 kmE
  • Boğsak Adası Island 35 kmE
  • Aksaz Adası Island 31 kmSW

60–100 km1,243 places

  • Yalçılı Ada Island 89 kmW
  • Kalaytaşı Adası Island 93 kmW
  • Yelattı Dağı Mountain 82 kmN
  • Yalçıdağ Mountain 66 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tırnak Village, Gülnar İlçesi
    1.5 km NW
  • Emirhacı Village, Gülnar İlçesi
    0.9 km NE
  • İngedik Village, Gülnar İlçesi
    2.2 km S
  • Mollaömerli Village, Gülnar İlçesi
    5.3 km N

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