Gölbaşı district, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey

Places to visit near Gölbaşı

Gölbaşı is a town in Gölbaşı district, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, home to about 28,078 people. Within 50 km by road there are 55 places to visit — 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 forts & heritage, 1 mosques & dargahs and 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Tut Ulu Camii (31 km), Polat Barajı (50 km) and Çamgazi Barajı (58 km).

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

Gölbaşı at a glance

Location
Gölbaşı district, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey
Population
about 28,078
Coordinates
37.7836° N, 37.6367° E
Places within 50 km
55 (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 Gölbaşı

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Gölbaşı: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Gölbaşı

107 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Gölbaşı. The closest is Tavşan Tepesi (2 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Gölbaşı

56 forts & heritage within 100 km of Gölbaşı. The closest is Kamereddin Hanı (19 km). Best time: october to february.

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Mosques & dargahs near Gölbaşı

39 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Gölbaşı. The closest is Tut Ulu Camii (31 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gölbaşı

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

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Waterfalls near Gölbaşı

15 waterfalls within 100 km of Gölbaşı. The closest is Erkenek Şelale (32 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Caves near Gölbaşı

8 caves within 100 km of Gölbaşı. The closest is Polat Sulu Mağara (58 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Gölbaşı

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 45 km on the road.

  1. Start in Gölbaşı
  2. 2 km Tavşan Tepesi · viewpoint, Gölbaşı
  3. 8 km Gölbaşı Lakes Nature Park · nature spot, Gölbaşı
  4. 12 km Kamberdede Tepe · viewpoint, Besni
  5. 15 km Çetintepe Barajı · lake, Gölbaşı
  6. 6 km Gölbaşı Gölü · lake, Gölbaşı
  7. 2 km Back to Gölbaşı

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How to reach Gölbaşı

    All places near Gölbaşı by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Gölbaşı by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints35107Tavşan Tepesi (2 km)
    Forts & heritage556Kamereddin Hanı (19 km)
    Mosques & dargahs139Tut Ulu Camii (31 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1027Gölbaşı Gölü (2 km)
    Waterfalls215Erkenek Şelale (32 km)
    Other attractions18Köklüce Kanyonu (43 km)
    Caves08Polat Sulu Mağara (58 km)
    Museums06Adıyaman Museum (71 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens13Gölbaşı Lakes Nature Park (8 km)

    Gölbaşı: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Gölbaşı?

    Tavşan Tepesi (viewpoint, about 2 km), Gölbaşı Gölü (lake, about 2 km), Çetintepe Barajı (lake, about 8 km), Gölbaşı Lakes Nature Park (nature spot, about 8 km), Kamberdede Tepe (viewpoint, about 9 km), Tut Ulu Camii (mosque or dargah, about 31 km).

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

    55 places on Spotwander: 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 forts & heritage, 1 dargah, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gölbaşı?

    Tavşan Tepesi, about 2 km by road; Kamberdede Tepe (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Gölbaşı?

    Kamereddin Hanı, about 19 km by road; Toktamış Camii (29 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Gölbaşı?

    Tut Ulu Camii, about 31 km by road; Aşağıkaravaiz Köyü Cami (51 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Gölbaşı?

    Start in Gölbaşı, visit Tavşan Tepesi, then Gölbaşı Lakes Nature Park, then Kamberdede Tepe, then Çetintepe Barajı, then Gölbaşı Gölü, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Gölbaşı?

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

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