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Village

Karatepe

Located in Kadirli İlçesi, Osmaniye Province Coordinates: 37°15′34″ N 36°14′09″ E

Map showing the location of Karatepe Karatepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
281 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport71 km
HTY Hatay Airport100 km

About Karatepe

Karatepe is a village. Location: Kadirli İlçesi, Osmaniye Province. Elevation: 281 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Kara Tepe and Keşiş Suyu.

Climate of Karatepe

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 10° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
August (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (132 mm)
Driest month
July (10 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 Karatepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°14°17°22°26°30°33°34°32°27°20°14°
Average low (°C)4°5°8°12°15°19°22°22°20°15°10°6°
Precipitation (mm)1181041018763271013226378132

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

How to get to Karatepe

The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM), 71 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Çukurova International Airport (COV) (111 km). The nearest large city is Osmaniye, 21 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 71 kmnortheast
  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 100 kmsouth
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 111 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 21 kmsouth
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 71 kmnortheast
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 75 kmsouth
  • Adana Population: 1.8M 86 kmwest
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 99 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Karatepe

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 529 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km20 places

  • Karatepe Aslantaşı Milli Parkı Natural site 4 kmN
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 13 kmSE
  • Kara Tepe Mountain 1 kmW
  • Hacı Dağı Mountain 20 kmSE

25–60 km311 places

  • Örmeli Göl Lake 47 kmE
  • Arıklıkaş Göleti Lake 27 kmSE
  • Kara Göl Lake 47 kmE
  • Fevzipaşa Gölü Lake 38 kmSE

60–100 km498 places

  • Nergizi Adasi Island 97 kmSW
  • Ömer Gölü Island 79 kmSW
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 85 kmSW
  • Eşemen Gölü Lake 88 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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