Karaman district, Konya, Turkey
Places to visit near Kılbasan
Kılbasan is a town in Karaman district, Konya, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 71 places to visit — 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 forts & heritage, 21 mosques & dargahs and 4 caves. The must-see places are Karadağ Mountain (11 km), Karaman Castle (20 km) and Deliçay Dam (26 km).
Kılbasan at a glance
- Location
- Karaman district, Konya, Turkey
- Coordinates
- 37.3249° N, 33.1863° E
- Places within 50 km
- 71 (5 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 and caves
Top places to visit near Kılbasan
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Kılbasan: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Karadağ MountainHills · KaramanMust-see
- Karaman CastleForts · KaramanMust-see
- Deliçay DamLakes & Dams · KaramanMust-see
- BozdağHills · KaramanNotable
- Baş DağForts · KaramanNotable
- Davda TepeHills · KaramanNotable
- Mihaliç TepeHills · KaramanNotable
- Çiğdemli CamiiMosques · KaramanNotable
- BinbirkiliseForts · KaramanNotable
- Salur HöyükForts · KaramanNotable
- Kızıl DağHills · KaramanNotable
- BinbirkiliseForts · KaramanNotable
More places near Kılbasan
- Canhasan Höyüğü · fort · Karaman · ~18 km
- Kazım Karabekir Anıtı · fort · Karaman · ~19 km
- Derbe · fort · Karaman · ~20 km
- Kerti Höyük · attraction · Karaman · ~20 km
- Hacıbeyler Mosque · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
- Yeni Minare Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
- Hatuniye Medresesi · fort · Karaman · ~20 km
- Aktekke Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
- Karaman Müzesi · museum · Karaman · ~20 km
- Attariye Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
- Yunus Emre Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
- Pirahmet Cami · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
Things to see near Kılbasan, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Kılbasan
104 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Kılbasan. The closest is Bozdağ (7 km); the best-known is Karadağ Mountain (11 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Karadağ Mountain · viewpoint · Karaman · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bozdağ · viewpoint · Karaman · ~7 km
- Davda Tepe · viewpoint · Karaman · ~8 km
- Mihaliç Tepe · viewpoint · Karaman · ~11 km
- Kızıl Dağ · viewpoint · Karaman · ~16 km
- Yalnız Dağ · viewpoint · Karaman · ~26 km
Forts & heritage near Kılbasan
59 forts & heritage within 100 km of Kılbasan. The closest is Baş Dağ (7 km); the best-known is Karaman Castle (20 km). Best time: october to february.
- Karaman Castle · fort · Karaman · ~20 km · Must-see
- Baş Dağ · fort · Karaman · ~7 km
- Binbirkilise · fort · Karaman · ~16 km
- Salur Höyük · fort · Karaman · ~16 km
- Binbirkilise · fort · Karaman · ~17 km
- Canhasan Höyüğü · fort · Karaman · ~18 km
Mosques & dargahs near Kılbasan
29 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Kılbasan. The closest is Çiğdemli Camii (14 km). Best time: year-round.
- Çiğdemli Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~14 km
- Hacıbeyler Mosque · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
- Yeni Minare Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
- Aktekke Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
- Attariye Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
- Yunus Emre Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
Caves near Kılbasan
13 caves within 100 km of Kılbasan. The closest is Kışır (42 km). Best time: year-round.
- Kışır · cave · Karaman · ~42 km
- Akça · cave · Karaman · ~44 km
- Sarıtaş Cave · cave · Karaman · ~46 km
- Güvercinlik Mağarası · cave · Güneysınır · ~47 km
- Entry of Incesu Cave · cave · Karaman · ~62 km
- Akpınar · cave · Mut · ~68 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kılbasan
9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Kılbasan. The closest is Deliçay Dam (26 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Deliçay Dam · lake · Karaman · ~26 km · Must-see
- Ibrala Dam · lake · Karaman · ~28 km
- İbrala Barajı · lake · Karaman · ~30 km
- Gödet Dam · lake · Karaman · ~31 km
- Acıgöl · lake · Karapınar · ~76 km · Must-see
- Ayrancı Dam · lake · Ayrancı · ~60 km
Waterfalls near Kılbasan
7 waterfalls within 100 km of Kılbasan. The closest is Hadim Göksu Şelalesi (68 km); the best-known is Yerköprü Waterfall (68 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Yerköprü Waterfall · waterfall · Mut · ~68 km · Must-see
- Hadim Göksu Şelalesi · waterfall · Güneysınır · ~68 km
- Ayboğazı Şelalesi · waterfall · Taşkent · ~88 km
- Çetmi Şelalesi · waterfall · Alanya · ~94 km
- Yerköprü Şelalesi · waterfall · Mut · ~98 km
- Şelale Cami · waterfall · Karatay · ~99 km
A one-day trip from Kılbasan
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 75 km on the road.
- Start in Kılbasan
- 7 km Bozdağ · viewpoint, Karaman
- 1 km Baş Dağ · heritage site, Karaman
- 4 km Karadağ Mountain · viewpoint, Karaman
- 36 km Deliçay Dam · dam, Karaman
- 7 km Karaman Castle · heritage site, Karaman
- 20 km Back to Kılbasan
Plan a longer trip from Kılbasan — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Kılbasan
No traveller has reported from around Kılbasan yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Kılbasan
All places near Kılbasan by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Dikbasan Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
- İmaret Mosque · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
- Boyaci Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
- Çelebi Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
- Çelebi Mosque · dargah · Karaman · ~20 km
- Kethane Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~21 km
- Arapoğlu Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~21 km
- Hoca Mahmut Mosque · dargah · Karaman · ~21 km
- Çeşmeli Kilise · church · Karaman · ~21 km
- Halil Efendi Mosque · dargah · Karaman · ~21 km
- Siyahser Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~21 km
- Türkmen-Karahöyük · fort · Çumra · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kodylessos · fort · Güneysınır · ~46 km · Must-see
- Yalnız Dağ · viewpoint · Karaman · ~26 km
- Boz Dağ · viewpoint · Karaman · ~27 km
- Ibrala Dam · lake · Karaman · ~28 km
- Kabasivri Tepe · viewpoint · Karaman · ~28 km
- Kızıldağ · viewpoint · Çumra · ~28 km
- Hartapu Monument · fort · Çumra · ~28 km
- Kel Dağ · viewpoint · Karaman · ~28 km
- Nalbastı Mosque · dargah · Karaman · ~29 km
- Pınarbaşı Gölü · fort · Çumra · ~30 km
- İbrala Barajı · lake · Karaman · ~30 km
- Gödet Dam · lake · Karaman · ~31 km
- Aktepe · viewpoint · Karaman · ~34 km
- Yalnız Dağı · viewpoint · Karaman · ~34 km
- Ekinlik Dağı · viewpoint · Karapınar · ~35 km
- Özyurt Köyü Camii · dargah · Kazımkarabekir · ~36 km
- Osmancık Dağları · viewpoint · Karapınar · ~36 km
- Hacıbaba Dağı · viewpoint · Karaman · ~38 km
- Akçaşehir Camii · dargah · Karaman · ~38 km
- Akarköy Camii · dargah · Kazımkarabekir · ~40 km
- Eski Üçhüyük · fort · Çumra · ~42 km
- Kışır · cave · Karaman · ~42 km
- Ali Beke Türbesi · fort · Karaman · ~42 km
- AliBeke · viewpoint · Karaman · ~42 km
- Akça · cave · Karaman · ~44 km
- Boz Dağ · viewpoint · Ayrancı · ~44 km
- İnoba Obruğu · viewpoint · Karapınar · ~44 km
- Karahöyük Tepe · viewpoint · Çumra · ~45 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Sertavul Pass · viewpoint · Mut · ~58 km · Must-see
- Çatalhöyük · museum · Çumra · ~62 km · Must-see
- Yerköprü Waterfall · waterfall · Mut · ~68 km · Must-see
- Boncuklu Höyük · fort · Karatay · ~69 km · Must-see
- Karapınar Field · viewpoint · Karapınar · ~70 km · Must-see
- Ziya Efendi Köprüsü · attraction · Ayrancı · ~51 km
- Karasınır Höyüğü · fort · Güneysınır · ~51 km
- Cedik Dağ · viewpoint · Karaman · ~52 km
- Sırnık Tepe · viewpoint · Karapınar · ~53 km
- Durayda Höyüğü · fort · Güneysınır · ~53 km
- Gökbaşlı Tepe · viewpoint · Güneysınır · ~53 km
- Gürağaç Höyüğü · fort · Güneysınır · ~54 km
- Acıgöl · lake · Karapınar · ~76 km · Must-see
- Alahan Monastery · church · Mut · ~76 km · Must-see
- Timraş Obruğu · viewpoint · Çumra · ~56 km
- Roman Bridge · fort · Karaman · ~56 km
- Seyithan Höyüğü · fort · Çumra · ~56 km
- Kızılkaya Dağı · viewpoint · Çumra · ~56 km
- Kurucabel Kanyonu · viewpoint · Karaman · ~56 km
- Meke Dağı · viewpoint · Karapınar · ~56 km
- Kale Tepe · viewpoint · Güneysınır · ~58 km
- Musadağı Tepe · viewpoint · Ayrancı · ~59 km
- Ulu Tepe · viewpoint · Karaman · ~59 km
- Ayrancı Dam · lake · Ayrancı · ~60 km
- Çevlik Dağı · viewpoint · Karaman · ~60 km
- Büyükalagöz Tepe · viewpoint · Güneysınır · ~60 km
- South Shelter · fort · Çumra · ~62 km
- North Shelter · fort · Çumra · ~62 km
- Çatalhöyük West Mound · fort · Çumra · ~62 km
- Entry of Incesu Cave · cave · Karaman · ~62 km
- Gözlük Tepe · viewpoint · Karapınar · ~63 km
- Andıklı Tepe · viewpoint · Karapınar · ~64 km
- Alibeyhüyüğü · fort · Çumra · ~64 km
- Saksağan Tepe · viewpoint · Güneysınır · ~67 km
- Ali Tepesi · viewpoint · Karapınar · ~67 km
- Yavşan Obruğu · viewpoint · Karapınar · ~67 km
- Sultan Selim Camii · dargah · Karapınar · ~67 km
- Selimiye Külliyesi · fort · Karapınar · ~67 km
- Karacadağ · viewpoint · Karapınar · ~88 km · Must-see
- Karaardıç Tepe · viewpoint · Bozkır · ~68 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 23 | 104 | Bozdağ (7 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 16 | 59 | Baş Dağ (7 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 21 | 29 | Çiğdemli Camii (14 km) |
| Caves | 4 | 13 | Kışır (42 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 4 | 9 | Deliçay Dam (26 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 7 | Hadim Göksu Şelalesi (68 km) |
| Museums | 1 | 5 | Karaman Müzesi (20 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 3 | Kerti Höyük (20 km) |
| Churches | 1 | 2 | Çeşmeli Kilise (21 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 1 | Meke Maar (71 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 1 | Kwangjin Park (98 km) |
Kılbasan: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Kılbasan?
Karadağ Mountain (viewpoint, about 11 km), Karaman Castle (heritage site, about 20 km), Deliçay Dam (dam, about 26 km), Bozdağ (viewpoint, about 7 km), Baş Dağ (heritage site, about 7 km), Davda Tepe (viewpoint, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kılbasan?
71 places on Spotwander: 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 forts & heritage, 21 mosques & dargahs, 4 caves, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kılbasan?
Bozdağ, about 7 km by road; Davda Tepe (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Kılbasan?
Baş Dağ, about 7 km by road; Binbirkilise (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Kılbasan?
Çiğdemli Camii, about 14 km by road; Hacıbeyler Mosque (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Kılbasan?
Start in Kılbasan, visit Bozdağ, then Baş Dağ, then Karadağ Mountain, then Deliçay Dam, then Karaman Castle, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Kılbasan?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs and caves.
Towns near Kılbasan
- Places near Karaman · 20 km
- Places near Çiğil · 26 km
- Places near Kazımkarabekir · 28 km
- Places near Yeşildere · 43 km
- Places near Hotamış · 46 km
- Places near Güneysınır · 51 km
- Places near Bucakkışla · 55 km
- Places near Ayrancı · 56 km
- Places near Çumra · 57 km
- Places near Ovakavağı · 60 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Kılbasan’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Kılbasan on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.