Notable lake · Silifke, Mersin
Akgöl
Akgöl is a lake in Silifke, Mersin.
Akgöl: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Akgöl
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Akgöl — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.30506, 33.95131. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Akgöl
- Paradeniz · lake · Silifke · ~5 km · Must-see
- Göksu Delta Natural Protected Area · sanctuary · Silifke · ~7 km · Must-see
- Saint Thekla · church · Silifke · ~8 km · Must-see
- Taşucu Aslan Eyce Amfora Müzesi · museum · Silifke · ~8 km · Must-see
- Silifke Müzesi · beach · Silifke · ~10 km · Must-see
- Temple of Jupiter (Silifke) · fort · Silifke · ~10 km · Must-see
- Reşadiye camii · dargah · Silifke · ~10 km · Must-see
- Merkez Alaaddin cami · dargah · Silifke · ~11 km · Must-see
- Boğsak Adası · river spot · Mersin · ~15 km · Must-see
- Eğribük Koyu · beach · Silifke · ~18 km · Must-see
- Imbriogon · fort · Silifke · ~18 km · Must-see
- Karakabaklı · fort · Silifke · ~19 km · Must-see
- Işıkkale · fort · Silifke · ~20 km · Must-see
- Meydan Castle · fort · Silifke · ~21 km · Must-see
- Narlikuyu Mosaic Museum · museum · Silifke · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hasanaliler Basilica · fort · Silifke · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cennet and Cehennem · cave · Silifke · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kızkalesi · beach · Mersin · ~31 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Akgöl
- Paradeniz · lake · Silifke · ~5 km · Must-see
- Karakız Göleti · lake · Erdemli · ~81 km · Must-see
- Arslanköy Göleti · lake · Toroslar · ~104 km · Must-see
- Ermenek Dam · lake · Ermenek · ~116 km · Must-see
- Lake Tuzla · lake · Karataş · ~134 km · Must-see
- Deliçay Dam · lake · Karaman · ~145 km · Must-see
- Gezende Barajı · lake · Ermenek · ~91 km
- Alaköprü Dam · lake · Anamur · ~120 km
- Değirmendere Göleti · lake · Toroslar · ~123 km
- Mersinlik Göleti · lake · İskele District · ~126 km
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Frequently asked
Is Akgöl full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Akgöl yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Akgöl?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Akgöl?
Nearby: Paradeniz (lake, 5 km), Göksu Delta Natural Protected Area (sanctuary, 7 km), Saint Thekla (church, 8 km), Taşucu Aslan Eyce Amfora Müzesi (museum, 8 km), Silifke Müzesi (beach, 10 km), Temple of Jupiter (Silifke) (fort, 10 km).
Is Akgöl worth visiting?
Akgöl is listed as a notable lake in Mersin on Spotwander.