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Location & Surroundings

Akarca is a settlement in Hatay, Turkey, at 363 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Denizciler, 3 km to the west. The national capital Ankara is about 470 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Iskenderun, 11 km away.

Also known as: Agardzha

Overview

Akarca is mahalle (administrative quarter) in İskenderun, Hatay, south-central Turkey — TR İskenderun, Hatay, Türkiye'de mahalle.

It is located in İskenderun district, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 1,010 (2013).

Also known as: TR Akarca, iskenderun

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in İskenderun district
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 39' 1" N, 36° 14' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 363 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 303 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

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Alternate Names

Agardzha

Weather in Akarca

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akarca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 24.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 247 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.23 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.4 3.0 94 66 1,014.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 2.1 34 52 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 247.5 n/a
12h 21.2 1.1 134 69 1,012.5 0.45 / 0.45 99 53.8 n/a
18h 17.9 0.8 323 86 1,012.3 2.56 / 3.01 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.6 4.0 358 91 1,014.0 4.22 / 7.23 60 15.0 n/a
30h 18.8 1.8 299 72 1,012.9 0.00 / 4.77 68 479.8 n/a
36h 17.0 1.4 355 78 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.59 2 93.9 n/a
42h 16.8 0.6 49 74 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.16 50 0.0 n/a
Friday 18.4 2.0 124 66 1,013.8 0.02 / 0.18 59 53.6 n/a
54h 20.8 0.8 242 60 1,011.9 0.89 / 1.07 28 505.6 n/a
60h 17.5 1.3 354 80 1,013.1 1.99 / 3.06 100 95.7 n/a
66h 16.9 1.3 19 80 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.33 93 0.0 n/a
Saturday 18.7 1.9 123 73 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.06 11 53.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akarca?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 24.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 247 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akarca today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Akarca?
Local time is 19:39. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akarca?
Akarca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akarca?
DEM 363 m.
Where is Akarca located?
It is at 36.65033, 36.24017 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akarca in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/437633

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