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Karakuz Dağı

Located in Silifke İlçesi, Mersin Province Coordinates: 36°16′00″ N 33°45′00″ E

Map showing the location of Karakuz Dağı Karakuz Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
391 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Akdere
2.9 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ECN Ercan International Airport125 km
GZP Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport131 km

About Karakuz Dağı

Karakuz Dağı is a mountain. Location: Silifke İlçesi, Mersin Province. Elevation: 391 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Ercan International Airport (125 km). Nearby sights include Kırtıl Dağı and Ada Dağı.

Climate of Karakuz Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 9° · Rain 75 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silifke · 21 km northeast21°
  • Mersin · 100 km northeast22°
  • Tarsus · 125 km northeast22°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (135 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 Karakuz Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°16°20°25°29°32°32°30°25°19°14°
Average low (°C)4°4°7°10°14°18°21°21°18°14°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)12795713930116394575135

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Karakuz Dağı

The nearest airport is Ercan International Airport (ECN), 125 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Silifke, 21 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 125 kmsouth
  • Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 131 kmwest
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 137 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 21 kmnortheast
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 100 kmnortheast
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Tarsus Population: 350.7K 125 kmnortheast
  • Nicosia Population: 200.5K 127 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Karakuz Dağı

Within 100 km: 140 historic and cultural sites, 1,379 natural sites, 185 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km149 places

  • Ovacık Adası Island 14 kmS
  • Dana Adası Island 9 kmS
  • Boğsak Adası Island 7 kmE
  • Paradeniz Gölü Lake 22 kmE

25–60 km302 places

  • Babadil Adası Island 25 kmSW
  • Aksaz Adası Island 56 kmW
  • Büyük Ada Island 39 kmW
  • Yelkenli Ada Island 37 kmW

60–100 km1,253 places

  • Nisídes Kordýlia Island 96 kmSE
  • Nisída Gláros Island 92 kmSE
  • Nisída Lefkónisos Island 92 kmSE
  • Nisídes Skaloúdia Island 87 kmSE

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