Andırın district, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey

Places to visit near Andırın

Andırın is a town in Andırın district, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, home to about 8,660 people. Within 50 km by road there are 186 places to visit — 100 mosques & dargahs, 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 forts & heritage and 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Düldül Dağı (36 km), Ala Mosque (40 km) and Karatepe (41 km).

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Andırın, Kahramanmaraş
Andırın, Andırın district, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Andırın at a glance

Location
Andırın district, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey
Population
about 8,660
Coordinates
37.5776° N, 36.3549° E
Places within 50 km
186 (4 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Andırın

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Mosques & dargahs near Andırın

146 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Andırın. The closest is Yoğunoluk Mahallesi Camii (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Andırın

59 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Andırın. The closest is Kocayüce Tepe (6 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Andırın

35 forts & heritage within 100 km of Andırın. The closest is Akkale (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Andırın

20 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Andırın. The closest is Andırın Barajı (4 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Andırın

8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Andırın. The closest is Körçoban Tabiatı Koruma Alanı (20 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Waterfalls near Andırın

6 waterfalls within 100 km of Andırın. The closest is Galgamaç Şelalesi (16 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Andırın

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 34 km on the road.

  1. Start in Andırın
  2. 4 km Akkale · heritage site, Andırın
  3. 6 km Kocayüce Tepe · viewpoint, Andırın
  4. 5 km Azgıt Castle · heritage site, Andırın
  5. 7 km Andırın Barajı · lake, Andırın
  6. 6 km Karamağara Tepe · viewpoint, Andırın
  7. 6 km Back to Andırın

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How to reach Andırın

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Andırın by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Mosques & dargahs100146Yoğunoluk Mahallesi Camii (16 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints3459Kocayüce Tepe (6 km)
    Forts & heritage2335Akkale (4 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1120Andırın Barajı (4 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens88Körçoban Tabiatı Koruma Alanı (20 km)
    Waterfalls46Galgamaç Şelalesi (16 km)
    Other attractions35Düziçi Haruniye Ilıcası (31 km)
    Caves13Döngel Mağarası (50 km)
    Museums22Museum of Karatepe, Hittites Arts (41 km)
    Churches01Akner Monastery (100 km)

    Andırın: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Andırın?

    Akkale (heritage site, about 4 km), Andırın Barajı (lake, about 4 km), Azgıt Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Kocayüce Tepe (viewpoint, about 6 km), Karamağara Tepe (viewpoint, about 6 km), Haştırın Kalesi (heritage site, about 7 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Andırın?

    186 places on Spotwander: 100 mosques & dargahs, 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 forts & heritage, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Andırın?

    Yoğunoluk Mahallesi Camii, about 16 km by road; Göztaşı Köyü Merkez Cammi (17 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Andırın?

    Kocayüce Tepe, about 6 km by road; Karamağara Tepe (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Andırın?

    Akkale, about 4 km by road; Azgıt Castle (5 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Andırın?

    Start in Andırın, visit Akkale, then Kocayüce Tepe, then Azgıt Castle, then Andırın Barajı, then Karamağara Tepe, and drive back — about 34 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Andırın?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs.

    Towns near Andırın

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Andırın’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Andırın on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.