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Sofular

Located in Bala İlçesi, Ankara Province Coordinates: 39°18′05″ N 33°05′36″ E

Map showing the location of Sofular Sofular
Location in Turkey
Population
605
605
Elevation
1,004 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
ESB Esenboğa International Airport92 km
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport138 km

About Sofular

Sofular is a village. Location: Bala İlçesi, Ankara Province. Population: 605. Elevation: 1,004 m.

From Wikipedia

Sofular is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bala, Ankara Province, Turkey. Its population is 605 (2022).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Sofular over time

Population of Sofular over time
2013 940
2014 652
2015 598
2016 548
2017 510
2018 726
2019 848
2020 753
2021 655
2022 605
2023 952

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Sofular

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 1° · Rain 35 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Mersin · 308 km southeast22°
  • Tarsus · 308 km southeast22°
  • Alanya · 321 km south21°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (54 mm)
Driest month
August (5 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 Sofular
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°6°11°17°21°26°30°30°26°19°12°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-3°0°5°8°11°15°14°11°6°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)4940404854259512273550

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

How to get to Sofular

The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 92 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gölbaşı, 60 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 92 kmnorth
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 138 kmsoutheast
  • Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 154 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Gölbaşı Population: 165.2K 60 kmnorthwest
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 70 kmnortheast
  • Çankaya Population: 792.2K 71 kmnorth
  • Ankara Population: 3.5M 72 kmnorth
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 94 kmeast

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

Day trips from Sofular

Within 100 km: 68 historic and cultural sites, 700 natural sites, 175 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km33 places

  • Lake Düden Lake 24 kmS
  • Süllüoğlu Tepesi Mountain 19 kmNE
  • Paşa Dağı Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Çatalarkaç Tepesi Mountain 12 kmN

25–60 km158 places

  • Köpek Gölü Lake 57 kmS
  • Büklükale Historic site 43 kmNE
  • Lake Mogan Lake 58 kmNW
  • Hirfanlı Barajı Lake 41 kmE

60–100 km752 places

  • Lake Tuz Lake 69 kmS
  • Tersakan Gölü Lake 79 kmS
  • Yunus Emre Göleti Lake 87 kmNW
  • Lake Eymir Lake 62 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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