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Gürpınar Kaptajı

Located in Ankara Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°19′53″ N 32°36′18″ E

Map showing the location of Gürpınar Kaptajı Gürpınar Kaptajı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,418 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Esenler
3 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ESB Esenboğa International Airport40 km
ONQ Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport138 km

About Gürpınar Kaptajı

Gürpınar Kaptajı is a natural site. Location: Ankara Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Hızır Tepesi and Öz Çayı.

Climate of Gürpınar Kaptajı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -2° · Rain 38 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
December (68 mm)
Driest month
August (15 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 Gürpınar Kaptajı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°3°8°14°19°23°26°26°22°16°9°3°
Average low (°C)-8°-6°-3°2°5°9°11°11°7°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)614846516240191517293868

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

How to get to Gürpınar Kaptajı

The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ankara, 50 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 40 kmsoutheast
  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 138 kmnorth
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 148 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ankara Population: 3.5M 50 kmsoutheast
  • Çankaya Population: 792.2K 51 kmsoutheast
  • Gölbaşı Population: 165.2K 63 kmsouth
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Bolu Population: 184.7K 96 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Gürpınar Kaptajı

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 769 natural sites, 247 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Eğrekkaya Barajı Lake 18 kmN
  • Taşlıca Barajı Lake 14 kmNE
  • Pazar Barajı Lake 16 kmE
  • Aşağı Karaören Barajı Lake 13 kmE

25–60 km513 places

  • Yunus Emre Göleti Lake 39 kmS
  • Lake Eymir Lake 59 kmS
  • Koca Gölü Lake 58 kmN
  • Keçi Gölü Lake 58 kmN

60–100 km546 places

  • İnandıktepe Historic site 79 kmE
  • Lake Mogan Lake 65 kmS
  • Yeniçağa Gölü Lake 70 kmNW
  • Sarıyar Barajı Lake 90 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Esenler Village, Kızılcahamam İlçesi
    3 km E
  • Demirciören Village, Kızılcahamam İlçesi
    3.2 km NW
  • Kızılca Village, Kızılcahamam İlçesi
    4.7 km N
  • Birikoz Village, Kızılcahamam İlçesi
    2.6 km W
  • Değirmenönü Village, Kızılcahamam İlçesi
    5.8 km W
  • Mahkemeağcin Village, Kızılcahamam İlçesi
    5.8 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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