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Kızkalesi, Turkey
Mersin · Turkey
Kızkalesi is a small town in Mersin, Turkey with a population of 1,742. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
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About Kızkalesi
Kızkalesi is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,781 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). The town, known in Antiquity as Corycus or Korykos, is named after the ancient castle built on a small island just facing the town.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,742 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.4619°, 34.1420° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Mersin |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.6 inches (650 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kızkalesi
Kızkalesi is a small town in Turkey (Mersin) with a population of 1,742. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.6°F |
| 20% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 1,342.5 sq mi (3,477.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.4619°N, 34.1420°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Karapinar Field (142 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Karapinar Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,302 m (4,272 ft) | Unknown | 142 km |
| Hasan Dagi | Stratovolcano | 3,253 m (10,673 ft) | Unknown | 186 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
Kızkalesi has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 49°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Kızkalesi
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KURAN ve TÜRKÇE MEAL | dini, eğitim | MP3 64 kbps | |
| KENT RADYO | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADYO ÜLKÜ | — | AAC+ 80 kbps | |
| KURAN VE MEAL | — | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Kızkalesi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narlikuyu Mosaic Museum | ||||
| Silifke Müzesi | ||||
| Silifke Müzesi |
Farmers Markets in Kızkalesi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erdemli Kapalı Semt Pazarı | |||||
| Kapalı Pazar Yeri | |||||
| Yoğurt ve Balık Pazarı |
Hotels in Kızkalesi
11 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kızkalesi
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kızkalesi
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Kızkalesi
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Kızkalesi
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kızkalesi
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kızkalesi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kızkalesi
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kızkalesi Mah. Merkez Camii |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Kızkalesi?
Kızkalesi has a population of 1,742 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,342.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kızkalesi?
Kızkalesi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.6 inches.