Silifke
Mersin · Türkiye
A city on the Göksu River in Turkey's Mersin province, Silifke sits close to where the river meets the Mediterranean, with the Taurus Mountains rising nearby. Its walkable centre has a good spread of cafés and restaurants, and the surrounding countryside along the riverbanks adds to its appeal. The city also serves as a departure point for ferries to Northern Cyprus and holds a wetland bird reserve and scattered antiquities.
- Population132,665
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 8.2 km5.1 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Climate · monthly averages
J
8°47°
100mm4.0in
F
9°48°
70mm2.7in
M
12°53°
55mm2.1in
A
15°60°
40mm1.6in
M
20°68°
40mm1.5in
J
24°76°
20mm0.8in
J
27°81°
10mm0.3in
A
28°82°
10mm0.4in
S
25°76°
20mm0.7in
O
20°69°
35mm1.4in
N
15°58°
60mm2.4in
D
10°50°
120mm4.7in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗