Sökün
in Mersin, Turkey
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Adana Airport (83 mi) -
Ercan International Airport (87 mi) - Gazipaşa Airport (95 mi)
- Larnaca International Airport (103 mi)
- İskenderun Airport (120 mi)
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Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (126 mi) - RAF Akrotiri (134 mi)
- Konya Airport (139 mi)
- Paphos International Airport (141 mi)
- Nevşehir Kapadokya International Airport (171 mi)
- Painted Churches in the Troodos Region (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Choirokoitia (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Neolithic Site of Çatalhöyük (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Paphos (Unesco heritage, 141 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.336 and 34.010 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 20' 9" and E 34° 0' 35"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Lira - TRY
- Spoken languages:
- Turkish, Kurdish, Azerbaijani, Avaric
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:48 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:56 am and 7:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Turkey.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Turkey. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Discover Sökün
Sökün in Mersin is a city in Turkey about 255 mi (or 411 km) south of Ankara, the country's capital city.
Local time in Sökün is now 01:48 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Istanbul with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Sökün, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Turkey is Adana Airport in a distance of 83 mi (or 134 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Painted Churches in the Troodos Region in Cyprus at a distance of 110 mi (or 178 km). The closest in Turkey is Neolithic Site of Çatalhöyük in a distance of 113 mi (or 178 km), South-West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Silifke, Tasucu, Erdemli, Kirobasi and Sarikavak. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 37% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
27°C (80 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
25°C (77 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
31°C (87 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Göksu
The Göksu (also called Geuk Su, Goksu Nehri, Saleph, Calycadnus) is a river in Taşeli Peninsula. Both its sources arise in the Taurus Mountains—the northern in the Geyik Mountains and the southern in the Haydar Mountains. Their confluence is south of Mut. The river is 260 km long and empties into the Mediterranean Sea 16 km southeast of Silifke.
Gulf of Mersin
Gulf of Mersin is one of the widest gulfs in Turkey. It is in the northeast of the Levantine Sea between the gulfs of İskenderun and Antalya. (The Levantine Sea is the easternmost part of the Mediterranean Sea.)
Arkum
Arkum at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|21|N|34|03|E||| | |name= }} is a part of Silifke district which itself is a part of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is in the alluvial plain at the east of Göksu River. In the vicinity of Arkum, the Mediterranean Sea coast runs from north to south and is about 2 kilometres from Arkum, so the town may be considered as a coastal town. Towns Atakent and Atayurt are to the north and Silifke is to the west.
Kurtuluş, Silifke
Kurtuluş is a village in Silifke district of Mersin Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|20|N|34|00|E||| | |name= }} it is situated in delta of Göksu River. The distance to Silifke is 8 kilometres and to Mersin is 86 kilometres . The popultion of Kurtuluş is 1275 as of 2011.
Paradeniz
Paradeniz (literally "semi sea") is a lagoon along Mediterranean Sea shore in Turkey. It is a part of a lagoon system composed of four lakes.
Çeltikçi, Silifke
Çeltikçi is a village in Silifke district of Mersin Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|22|N|33|59|E||| | |name= }} it is situated in delta of Göksu River. The distance to Silifke is 5 kilometres and to Mersin is 86 kilometres . The population of Çeltikçi is 297 as of 2011.
Bahçe, Silifke
Bahçe (or Bahçeköy) is a village in Silifke district of Mersin Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|21|N|34|00|E||| | |name= }} it is situated in the delta of Göksu River. The distance to Silifke is 6 kilometres and to Mersin is 86 kilometres . The population of Bahçe is 229 as of 2011.
Sökün, Silifke
Sökün is a village in Silifke district of Mersin Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|21|N|34|01|E||| | |name= }} it is situated in delta of Göksu River. It is almost merged to Kurtuluş another village to the southwast of Sökün. The distance to Silifke is 8 kilometres and to Mersin is 86 kilometres . The popultion of Sökün was 566 as of 2011. The main economic acticvity is farming. The area around the village is fertile.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sökün.
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Sökün
