- Population
- 1,222
- 1.2K
- Elevation
- 1,121 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport55 km
- ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport126 km
About Gücünkaya
Gücünkaya is a village. Location: Aksaray, Aksaray Province. Population: 1,222. Elevation: 1,121 m.
Gücünkaya is a village in the Aksaray District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,222 (2021).
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Population of Gücünkaya over time
| 2013 | 1,207 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1,212 | |
| 2015 | 1,221 | |
| 2016 | 1,243 | |
| 2017 | 1,247 | |
| 2018 | 1,254 | |
| 2019 | 1,236 | |
| 2020 | 1,238 | |
| 2021 | 1,222 | |
| 2022 | 1,211 | |
| 2023 | 1,203 | |
| 2024 | 1,192 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Gücünkaya
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, August–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 1° · Rain 34 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Tarsus · 176 km southeast22°
- Mersin · 180 km south22°
- Adana · 188 km southeast21°
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- April (49 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 7° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 26° | 30° | 29° | 26° | 19° | 13° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -3° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 36 | 42 | 49 | 44 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 34 | 45 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June August September October
How to get to Gücünkaya
The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 55 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aksaray, 10 km to the west.
Airports
- Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 55 kmnortheast
- Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 126 kmeast
- Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 145 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Aksaray Population: 327.6K 10 kmwest
- Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 85 kmnorth
- Heraclea Population: 156.3K 97 kmsouth
- Kayseri Population: 1.5M 124 kmeast
- Konya Population: 1.4M 155 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gücünkaya
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 210 natural sites, 113 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km23 places
- Karabayır Tepesi Mountain 16 kmNE
- Kavaklı Tepe Mountain 18 kmN
- Kabak Tepesi Mountain 25 kmNE
- Kızıltepe Paraşüt eğitim alanı Mountain 16 kmS
25–60 km94 places
- Acıgöl Lake 29 kmE
- Uluyol Sarnıcı Lake 47 kmE
- Yarık Tepe Mountain 52 kmS
- Şahinkalesi Tepesi Mountain 29 kmSE
60–100 km217 places
- Akgöl Lake 63 kmW
- Lake Tuz Lake 75 kmNW
- Tersakan Gölü Lake 95 kmW
- Söbe Göl Lake 99 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Melendizsuyu River, Aksaray Province4.4 km W
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Keklikkaya Tepesi Mountain, Aksaray12 km N
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Karasu River, Aksaray Province7.7 km E
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Kızıl Tepe Mountain, Aksaray16 km S
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Gümüşpınar Deresi River, Aksaray Province8.3 km W
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Bağlarkayası Tepesi Mountain, Gülağaç İlçesi13 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources