geographical location
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Geographical Location
Hatay is in the south of Turkey in the Northeast of Mediterrinean.
The most important Mountain of Hatay is Amanos.
Amanos Mountain
Amik ,where farming is mostly done ,is a very important plain in Hatay.
AMIK PLAIN
Cotton farming is very common in this plain..
Asi is the longest river in Hatay and it streches to Syria. Besides Harbiye Waterfall is very important for tourism.
ASİ RIVER
Asi River has got a different characteristic..Contrary to all rivers ,Asi flows the opposite way..Look at the photo carefully please =)
Hatay has the Mediterrinean Climate which is hot and dry in summer warm and rainy in winter..
SPRING HERE
SUMMER HERE
AUTUMN
WINTER
Hatay has got 12 administrative districts. These are, Erzin,Dörtyol, Hassa, İskenderun, Belen, Kırıkhan, Kumlu, Reyhanlı, Samandağı, Antakya, Altınözü, Yayladağı..
ERZİN
DÖRTYOL
HASSA
İSKENDERUN
BELEN
KIRIKHAN
KUMLU
SAMANDAĞI
REYHANLI
ANTAKYA
ALTINÖZÜ
YAYLADAĞI
And our airport ..
By the way Cilvegözü Border, a major crossing gate between Turkey and Syria, is in Reyhanlı/Hatay.
CİLVEGÖZÜ