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Karasu

Located in Aksaray Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°23′57″ N 34°13′10″ E

Map showing the location of Karasu Karasu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,103 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Çatalsu
0.9 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport50 km
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport119 km

About Karasu

Karasu is a river. Location: Aksaray Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Bağlarkayası Tepesi and Karabayır Tepesi.

Climate of Karasu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 1° · Rain 31 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Tarsus · 175 km south22°
  • Mersin · 180 km south22°
  • Adana · 185 km southeast21°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
April (47 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 Karasu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°7°11°17°21°26°29°29°26°20°13°7°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°5°8°11°14°13°10°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)363339474528649253142

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October

How to get to Karasu

The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 50 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aksaray, 17 km to the west.

Airports

  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 50 kmnortheast
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 119 kmeast
  • Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 153 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 17 kmwest
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 83 kmnorth
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 99 kmsouth
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 116 kmeast
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 162 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Karasu

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 219 natural sites, 114 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Acıgöl Lake 22 kmE
  • Şahinkalesi Tepesi Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Keleş Dağıı Mountain 25 kmN
  • Karabayır Tepesi Mountain 9 kmNE

25–60 km99 places

  • Uluyol Sarnıcı Lake 40 kmSE
  • Yarık Tepe Mountain 53 kmS
  • Melendiz Dağı Mountain 36 kmSE
  • Leşkeri Tepe Mountain 47 kmS

60–100 km219 places

  • Akgöl Lake 71 kmW
  • Lake Tuz Lake 81 kmNW
  • Söbe Göl Lake 91 kmE
  • Lake Suğla Lake 92 kmN

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