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Natural site

Oyuklu Boğaz

Located in Aksaray Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°59′00″ N 33°48′00″ E

Map showing the location of Oyuklu Boğaz Oyuklu Boğaz
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,066 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kolak Yaylası
5.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport109 km
KYA Konya Airport109 km

About Oyuklu Boğaz

Oyuklu Boğaz is a natural site. Location: Aksaray Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (109 km). Nearby sights include Kocaboğaz Deresi and Kale Tepe.

Climate of Oyuklu Boğaz

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 0° · Rain 41 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Mersin · 150 km southeast22°
  • Tarsus · 153 km southeast22°
  • Adana · 174 km southeast21°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
December (55 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Oyuklu Boğaz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°11°17°22°26°30°30°26°20°13°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°4°7°10°13°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)534548494120447264155

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

How to get to Oyuklu Boğaz

The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 109 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aksaray, 48 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 109 kmnortheast
  • Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 109 kmwest
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 165 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 48 kmnortheast
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 103 kmsouthwest
  • Konya Population: 1.4M 116 kmwest
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 133 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Oyuklu Boğaz

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 257 natural sites, 119 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • Kale Tepe Mountain 8 kmSE
  • Arısama Dağı Mountain 10 kmSE
  • Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 21 kmS
  • Bayırbaşı Tepe Mountain 21 kmSW

25–60 km75 places

  • Akgöl Lake 50 kmNW
  • Meyil Gölü Lake 39 kmW
  • Lake Meke Lake 36 kmSW
  • Yarık Tepe Mountain 37 kmE

60–100 km293 places

  • Lake Tuz Lake 90 kmNW
  • Tersakan Gölü Lake 92 kmNW
  • Musalar Gölü Lake 92 kmNW
  • Lake Bolluk Lake 97 kmNW

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