Ortaören
Located in Silifke İlçesi, Mersin Province Coordinates: 36°25′33″ N 33°42′22″ E
- Population
- 112
- 112
- Elevation
- 253 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
About Ortaören
Ortaören is a village. Location: Silifke İlçesi, Mersin Province. Population: 112. Elevation: 253 m.
Ortaören is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 112 (2022). It is situated to the east of Göksu River valley. It is on the state highway D.715 which connects Silifke to Central Anatolia. Distance to Silifke is 24 kilometres (15 mi) and to Mersin is 109 kilometres (68 mi). The name of the village ("middle ruins") refer to the fact that there are ruins around the village. Main economic activities are animal breeding and farming.
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In comparison
- No. 63 of 72 places in Silifke İlçesi by population
- Nearest larger town: Keben, 2 km E
- 4 sights and natural places within 10 km Hisar Dağı, Levent Deresi
Climate of Ortaören
Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 12° | 14° | 17° | 22° | 26° | 31° | 34° | 34° | 31° | 26° | 19° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 10° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 129 | 98 | 73 | 42 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 46 | 76 | 134 |
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).
Airports nearest to Ortaören
- Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 127 km
- Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 133 km
- Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 142 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hisar Dağı Mountain, Silifke İlçesi3.7 km SE
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Levent Deresi River, Mersin Province4 km W
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Gedik Dağı Mountain, Silifke İlçesi7.5 km SE
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Kızılali Dağı Mountain, Silifke İlçesi13 km W
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Kargacı Tepesi Mountain, Silifke İlçesi14 km NE
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Yılangediği Tepesi Mountain, Silifke İlçesi12 km SW
Sources & licences
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