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Village

Akçakent

Located in Aksaray, Aksaray Province Coordinates: 38°05′02″ N 34°05′24″ E

Map showing the location of Akçakent Akçakent
Location in Turkey
Population
842
842
Elevation
1,366 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport86 km
KYA Konya Airport135 km

About Akçakent

Akçakent is a village. Location: Aksaray, Aksaray Province. Population: 842. Elevation: 1,366 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Mount Hasan and Melendiz Dağı.

Climate of Akçakent

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night -1° · Rain 32 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Tarsus · 148 km southeast22°
  • Mersin · 150 km south22°
  • Adana · 164 km southeast21°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
April (51 mm)
Driest month
August (4 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Akçakent
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°16°20°25°29°29°25°18°11°5°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°3°6°10°12°12°8°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)383543514727648253244

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Akçakent

The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 86 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aksaray, 33 km to the north.

Airports

  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 86 kmnortheast
  • Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 135 kmwest
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 144 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 33 kmnorth
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 63 kmsouth
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 118 kmnorth
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 127 kmsouthwest
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 142 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Akçakent

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 236 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km21 places

  • Yarık Tepe Mountain 21 kmSE
  • Leşkeri Tepe Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Çeçibuyduran Tepe Mountain 24 kmE
  • Küçükhasan Dağı Mountain 12 kmE

25–60 km92 places

  • Acıgöl Lake 43 kmNE
  • Lake Meke Lake 59 kmSW
  • Uluyol Sarnıcı Lake 50 kmE
  • Şahinkalesi Tepesi Mountain 37 kmNE

60–100 km266 places

  • Akgöl Lake 64 kmNW
  • Lake Tuz Lake 94 kmNW
  • Acıgöl Lake 90 kmNW
  • Karaboğaz Göleti Lake 96 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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