Sarıçam district, Adana, Turkey

Places to visit near Sarıçam

Sarıçam is a town in Sarıçam district, Adana, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 86 places to visit — 19 mosques & dargahs, 33 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints and 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Çukurova Üniversitesi 57. Alay Şehitleri Camii (20 km), Merkez Park (28 km) and Sabancı Central Mosque (29 km).

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Sarıçam at a glance

Location
Sarıçam district, Adana, Turkey
Coordinates
37.1517° N, 35.5077° E
Places within 50 km
86 (15 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs

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Mosques & dargahs near Sarıçam

90 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Sarıçam. The closest is Çukurova Üniversitesi 57. Alay Şehitleri Camii (20 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Sarıçam

76 forts & heritage within 100 km of Sarıçam. The closest is Dumlu Castle (21 km); the best-known is Snake Castle (33 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Sarıçam

36 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Sarıçam. The closest is Mahmutkoca Tepesi (17 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sarıçam

12 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Sarıçam. The closest is Yağızlar Göleti (8 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Waterfalls near Sarıçam

11 waterfalls within 100 km of Sarıçam. The closest is Hatay Şelale Sokağı (30 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Beaches & coast near Sarıçam

10 beaches & coast within 100 km of Sarıçam. The closest is Merkez Sahil (29 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Sarıçam

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 76 km on the road.

  1. Start in Sarıçam
  2. 8 km Yağızlar Göleti · lake, Sarıçam
  3. 28 km Çukurova Üniversitesi 57. Alay Şehitleri Camii · mosque or dargah, Sarıçam
  4. 10 km Atatürk PARKI · park, Seyhan
  5. 1 km Sabancı Central Mosque · mosque, Seyhan
  6. 1 km Merkez Park · park, Yüreğir
  7. 28 km Back to Sarıçam

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Sarıçam by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Mosques & dargahs1990Çukurova Üniversitesi 57. Alay Şehitleri Camii (20 km)
    Forts & heritage3376Dumlu Castle (21 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints636Mahmutkoca Tepesi (17 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs512Yağızlar Göleti (8 km)
    Waterfalls511Hatay Şelale Sokağı (30 km)
    Beaches & coast410Merkez Sahil (29 km)
    Other attractions18Taș Köprü (30 km)
    Museums78Art Gallery (30 km)
    Churches35Saint Paul (30 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens03Sulak Alan (56 km)
    Parks22Merkez Park (28 km)
    Buddhist sites11Arqakaghni Monastery (39 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Yumurtalık Island (62 km)
    Caves01Seven Sleepers Cave (83 km)

    Sarıçam: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Sarıçam?

    Çukurova Üniversitesi 57. Alay Şehitleri Camii (mosque or dargah, about 20 km), Merkez Park (park, about 28 km), Yağızlar Göleti (lake, about 8 km), Sabancı Central Mosque (mosque, about 29 km), Atatürk PARKI (park, about 30 km), Taș Köprü (attraction, about 30 km).

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

    86 places on Spotwander: 19 mosques & dargahs, 33 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Sarıçam?

    Çukurova Üniversitesi 57. Alay Şehitleri Camii, about 20 km by road; Ramazanoğlu Camii (28 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Sarıçam?

    Dumlu Castle, about 21 km by road; Steam Engine 3315 (29 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sarıçam?

    Mahmutkoca Tepesi, about 17 km by road; İncirliören Tepesi (24 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Sarıçam?

    Start in Sarıçam, visit Yağızlar Göleti, then Çukurova Üniversitesi 57. Alay Şehitleri Camii, then Atatürk PARKI, then Sabancı Central Mosque, then Merkez Park, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Sarıçam?

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

    Towns near Sarıçam

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