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Village

Yarpuz

Located in Osmaniye, Osmaniye Province Coordinates: 37°02′54″ N 36°25′50″ E

Map showing the location of Yarpuz Yarpuz
Location in Turkey
Population
1,859
1.9K
Elevation
974 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport72 km
HTY Hatay Airport77 km

About Yarpuz

Yarpuz is a village. Location: Osmaniye, Osmaniye Province. Population: 1,859. Elevation: 974 m.

From Wikipedia

Yarpuz is a village in the Osmaniye District in Osmaniye Province, Turkey. Its population is 794 (2022). It is situated in Nur Mountains and along Yarpuz creek which is actually a tributary of Ceyhan River. The distance to Osmaniye is about 20 kilometres (12 mi). Although presently only a village, Yarpuz was the capital of Cebelibereket sanjak during the last years of the Ottoman Empire.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Yarpuz over time

Population of Yarpuz over time
2013 519
2014 503
2015 463
2016 474
2017 495
2018 1,859
2019 911
2020 760
2021 761
2022 794
2023 1,698
2024 1,299

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Yarpuz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 5° · Rain 78 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 16 km west21°
  • İskenderun · 56 km southwest22°
  • Arsuz · 85 km southwest21°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (141 mm)
Driest month
July (5 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 Yarpuz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°18°23°27°30°30°28°22°15°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°7°11°15°18°18°15°10°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)12911310780541857145078141

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Yarpuz

The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM), 72 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) (94 km). The nearest large city is Osmaniye, 17 km to the west.

Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 72 kmnortheast
  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 77 kmsouth
  • Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 94 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Osmaniye Population: 202.8K 17 kmwest
  • İskenderun Population: 251.7K 56 kmsouthwest
  • Kilis Population: 111.6K 71 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 74 kmnortheast
  • Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 85 kmeast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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