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Göksun, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey – Turkey Flag

Current Date And Time In Göksun, Turkey

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:18:41 TRT
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 34,243
District: Göksun İlçesi

📍 Cities Near To Göksun


Find cities, states and countries closest to Göksun in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Göksun.

📍 Göksun Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Göksun from our regional database:

State / RegionKahramanmaraş
DistrictGöksun İlçesi
Total Population34,243
Land Area1,942.00 km²
Population Density17.63 / km²
Center Latitude38.021° N
Center Longitude36.4973° E
Elevation1,344 m (4,410 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Kahramanmaraş#4 of 22
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aksaağaç Aksaağaç18 29 15
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Çardak Çardak18 30 16
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Çokak Çokak22 35 19
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Doğanbeyli Doğanbeyli21 34 18
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Doğanlı Doğanlı25 41 22
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Karakuyu Karakuyu20 32 17
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Süleymanlı Süleymanlı21 34 18
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Tufanbeyli Tufanbeyli23 36 20
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Yamanlı Yamanlı18 29 15
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Yardibi Yardibi24 39 21
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Yeşilova Yeşilova16 26 14
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Göksun


States and regions closest to Kahramanmaraş (home state of Göksun), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Adana Adana96 155 84
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Adıyaman Province Adıyaman Province73 118 63
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aleppo Aleppo96 154 83
South (S)
National Flag Of Gaziantep Gaziantep43 69 37
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Hatay Hatay87 140 76
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Idlib Idlib115 184 99
South (S)
National Flag Of Kayseri Kayseri111 179 97
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kilis Kilis60 97 52
South (S)
National Flag Of Malatya Malatya94 151 82
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Osmaniye Osmaniye51 82 44
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Göksun


Countries bordering or closest to Turkey, with aerial distance and compass direction from Göksun's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia527 849 458
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus283 456 246
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia484 779 420
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq615 990 534
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Israel Israel547 881 475
South (S)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan582 936 505
South (S)
National Flag Of Lebanon Lebanon355 571 308
South (S)
National Flag Of Moldova Moldova678 1,091 589
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Palestinian Territory Palestinian Territory484 780 421
South (S)
National Flag Of Syria Syria354 570 308
Southeast (SE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Göksun. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Göksun (You)Kahramanmaraş34,243
YeşilovaAdana15,24225.8NW
AksaağaçAdana91928.5WSW
YamanlıAdana51828.7NW
ÇardakKahramanmaraş29.6ENE
KarakuyuAdana63031.5SW
SüleymanlıKahramanmaraş51833.5ESE
DoğanbeyliAdana70333.9WNW
ÇokakKahramanmaraş35.0SSW
TufanbeyliAdana5,15836.2NW
YardibiAdana61239.2WSW

🏆 Kahramanmaraş City Rankings

How does Göksun rank within Kahramanmaraş? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Göksun appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kahramanmaraş384,953
Elbistan80,456
Afşin39,613
Göksun ⭐34,243
Pazarcık23,850
Çağlayancerit15,530
Andırın8,660
Nurhak8,595
Narlı6,781
Ekinözü6,298

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Kahramanmaraş3,017.00
Göksun ⭐1,942.00
Andırın1,202.00
Nurhak1,028.00
Türkoğlu660.00
Elbistan2.32

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Elbistan34,679.31
Kahramanmaraş127.59
Göksun ⭐17.63
Nurhak8.36
Andırın7.20
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kahramanmaraş Airport
IATA: KCM
67 km (42 mi) from Göksun
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Kahramanmaraş Cities
Göksun ranks #4 of 22 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Göksun? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Göksun Sits on the Map

Göksun sits inside Kahramanmaraş, Turkey and ranks #4 of 22 cities in Kahramanmaraş by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Göksun to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Göksun outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Göksun and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Göksun against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Kahramanmaraş city rankings

🌎 Beyond Göksun: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Göksun and the countries closest to Göksun by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Turkey. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Göksun, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Göksun at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Göksun

If you're stringing together stops in Kahramanmaraş, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Göksun — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Göksun MapView the Göksun map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Göksun Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Kahramanmaraş OverviewExplore the Kahramanmaraş state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Turkey Country DataGet complete Turkey data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Göksun

Which cities are closest to Göksun?

See the Cities Near To Göksun table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Kahramanmaraş by population and density.

How is the distance from Göksun to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Göksun and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Göksun map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Göksun will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Göksun to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Göksun?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Göksun. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Kahramanmaraş city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Göksun compare in size to the cities near it?

Göksun ranks #4 of 22 cities in Kahramanmaraş by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Göksun?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Göksun is Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM), about 67 km (42 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.