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Geography and Antalya Strategic location Antalya is located in southwestern Anatolia, on the Gulf of Antalya in the Mediterranean Sea, is about 518 kilometers (322 miles) from the Angarho 729 kilometers (453 miles) from Istanbul and 650 kilometers (404 miles) from Adana and 462 kilometers (287 miles) Izmir,
The Taurus Mountains in southern Anatolia form a parallel group of the Mediterranean Sea in the direction of East and west, resulting in the formation of narrow coastal plains surrounded by mountains from three sides and the sea on the fourth. Some parts of the Sahel mountains are plunging into the sea sharply, forming small bays and semi-islands.
Antalya is located on a plain where the mountains are receding from the shore, and consists of two flat areas of travertine rocks at an average height of 35 meters (115 feet); The city centre is located on a rocky plain closer to the coast, with urban sprawl stretched inward to the Kizbizosto plain. A
Climate
Protect the region from the cold north winds of the Taurus mountain range
It has a distinctive climate for the Mediterranean Sea, warm dry summers and warm rainy winters.
There are about 300 sunny days a year.
The temperature of the sea varies between 15 and 28; The air temperature can rise to 40 in July and August. The sea breeze and the northern winds help to increase and hydrate the temperatures.