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Salhan Çay

Located in Amasya Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°45′08″ N 35°28′04″ E

Map showing the location of Salhan Çay Salhan Çay
Location in Turkey
Elevation
538 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sarıbuğday
0.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport10 km
TJK Tokat Airport91 km

About Salhan Çay

Salhan Çay is a river. Location: Amasya Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Eskiköy Deresi and Kepez Tepesi.

Climate of Salhan Çay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 2° · Rain 38 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
May (59 mm)
Driest month
August (16 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 Salhan Çay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°18°22°26°28°29°26°20°13°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°6°9°12°14°14°11°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)443440555946201622403851

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

How to get to Salhan Çay

The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH), 10 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Amasya, 33 km to the east.

Airports

  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 10 kmnortheast
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 91 kmsoutheast
  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 108 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 33 kmeast
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 49 kmsouthwest
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 66 kmsoutheast
  • Samsun Population: 394K 94 kmnortheast
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 104 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Salhan Çay

Within 100 km: 75 historic and cultural sites, 610 natural sites, 235 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Çitli Gölü Lake 21 kmW
  • Kavşak Tepesi Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Çalbaşı Tepesi Mountain 23 kmS
  • Çal Tepe Mountain 22 kmNE

25–60 km369 places

  • Ladik Lake Lake 49 kmE
  • Karlıgöl Lake 46 kmN
  • Altınkaya Barajı Lake 58 kmN
  • Kara Göl Lake 50 kmSW

60–100 km523 places

  • Maşat Höyük Historic site 72 kmS
  • Örükaya Göleti Lake 87 kmSW
  • Kaz Gölü Lake 79 kmSE
  • Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 67 kmN

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