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Obruk

Located in Aksaray Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°00′03″ N 34°00′56″ E

Map showing the location of Obruk Obruk
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,107 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport97 km
KYA Konya Airport128 km

About Obruk

Obruk is a village. Location: Aksaray Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,107 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (97 km). Nearby sights include Hatepli Dere and Büyükkaraoğlan Tepe.

Climate of Obruk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 1° · Rain 32 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Tarsus · 143 km southeast22°
  • Mersin · 143 km southeast22°
  • Adana · 161 km southeast21°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
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 Obruk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°17°22°27°31°30°27°20°13°7°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°5°8°11°14°13°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)383543514727648253244

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

How to get to Obruk

The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 97 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aksaray, 41 km to the north.

Airports

  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 97 kmnortheast
  • Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 128 kmwest
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 155 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 41 kmnorth
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 54 kmsouth
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 115 kmsouthwest
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 128 kmnorth
  • Konya Population: 1.4M 135 kmwest

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

Day trips from Obruk

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 262 natural sites, 131 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Yarık Tepe Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Kara Tepe Mountain 19 kmS
  • Leşkeri Tepe Mountain 21 kmE
  • Küçükhasan Dağı Mountain 22 kmNE

25–60 km92 places

  • Acıgöl Lake 54 kmNE
  • Meyil Gölü Lake 58 kmW
  • Lake Meke Lake 48 kmSW
  • Uluyol Sarnıcı Lake 60 kmNE

60–100 km290 places

  • Akgöl Lake 63 kmNW
  • Lake Tuz Lake 97 kmNW
  • Acıgöl Lake 91 kmNW
  • Uluağaç Göleti Lake 73 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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