Çağlayancerit district, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey

Places to visit near Çağlayancerit

Çağlayancerit is a town in Çağlayancerit district, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, home to about 15,530 people. Within 50 km by road there are 92 places to visit — 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage, 21 mosques & dargahs and 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Mount Ahır (31 km), Archaeological Museum Kahramanmaraş (46 km) and Şar Dağı (62 km).

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

Çağlayancerit at a glance

Location
Çağlayancerit district, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey
Population
about 15,530
Coordinates
37.7452° N, 37.2862° E
Places within 50 km
92 (2 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 Çağlayancerit

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Things to see near Çağlayancerit, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Çağlayancerit

114 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Çağlayancerit. The closest is Öksüz Dağı (5 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Çağlayancerit

54 forts & heritage within 100 km of Çağlayancerit. The closest is Kamereddin Hanı (40 km). Best time: october to february.

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Mosques & dargahs near Çağlayancerit

39 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Çağlayancerit. The closest is Haznedarlı Mosque (44 km); the best-known is Archaeological Museum Kahramanmaraş (46 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Çağlayancerit

29 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Çağlayancerit. The closest is DSİ Çağlayancerit (2 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Waterfalls near Çağlayancerit

13 waterfalls within 100 km of Çağlayancerit. The closest is Küçük Cerit Aksu Gözü (7 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Çağlayancerit

9 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Çağlayancerit. The closest is Gölbaşı Lakes Nature Park (32 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Çağlayancerit

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 78 km on the road.

  1. Start in Çağlayancerit
  2. 7 km Küçük Cerit Aksu Gözü · waterfall, Besni
  3. 6 km DSİ Çağlayancerit · lake, Çağlayancerit
  4. 32 km Mount Ahır · viewpoint, Nurdağı
  5. 22 km DSİ Merk Barajı · lake, Çağlayancerit
  6. 6 km Öksüz Dağı · viewpoint, Çağlayancerit
  7. 5 km Back to Çağlayancerit

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How to reach Çağlayancerit

    All places near Çağlayancerit by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Çağlayancerit by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints36114Öksüz Dağı (5 km)
    Forts & heritage854Kamereddin Hanı (40 km)
    Mosques & dargahs2139Haznedarlı Mosque (44 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1329DSİ Çağlayancerit (2 km)
    Waterfalls713Küçük Cerit Aksu Gözü (7 km)
    Other attractions010Köklüce Kanyonu (53 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens29Gölbaşı Lakes Nature Park (32 km)
    Caves17Cancık Mağarası (48 km)
    Museums44Germanica (44 km)
    Parks01Gaziantep Zoo (98 km)

    Çağlayancerit: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Çağlayancerit?

    DSİ Çağlayancerit (lake, about 2 km), Öksüz Dağı (viewpoint, about 5 km), Küçük Cerit Aksu Gözü (waterfall, about 7 km), DSİ Merk Barajı (lake, about 10 km), Mount Ahır (viewpoint, about 31 km), Kütüklütarla Tepe (viewpoint, about 14 km).

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

    92 places on Spotwander: 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage, 21 mosques & dargahs, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Çağlayancerit?

    Öksüz Dağı, about 5 km by road; Kütüklütarla Tepe (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Çağlayancerit?

    Kamereddin Hanı, about 40 km by road; Germanicia (44 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Çağlayancerit?

    Haznedarlı Mosque, about 44 km by road; Duraklı Cami (44 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Çağlayancerit?

    Start in Çağlayancerit, visit Küçük Cerit Aksu Gözü, then DSİ Çağlayancerit, then Mount Ahır, then DSİ Merk Barajı, then Öksüz Dağı, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Çağlayancerit?

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

    Towns near Çağlayancerit

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