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Village

Afşar

Located in Kalecik District, Ankara Province Coordinates: 40°16′49″ N 33°30′26″ E

Map showing the location of Afşar Afşar
Location in Turkey
Population
67
67
Elevation
845 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 Airport47 km
KFS Kastamonu Airport117 km

About Afşar

Afşar is a village. Location: Kalecik District, Ankara Province. Population: 67. Elevation: 845 m.

From Wikipedia

Afşar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kalecik, Ankara Province, Turkey. Its population is 109 (2022).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Afşar over time

Population of Afşar over time
2013 103
2014 97
2015 94
2016 87
2017 81
2018 116
2019 108
2020 101
2021 103
2022 109
2023 109

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Afşar

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 1° · Rain 29 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Tarsus · 393 km south22°
  • Mersin · 398 km south22°
  • Adana · 399 km southeast21°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
May (54 mm)
Driest month
August (12 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 Afşar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°6°12°18°22°27°30°30°26°20°12°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°5°9°12°15°14°10°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)473737445436161217282951

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

How to get to Afşar

The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 47 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kirikkale, 48 km to the south.

Airports

  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 47 kmwest
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 117 kmnorth
  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 181 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 48 kmsouth
  • Çankaya Population: 792.2K 68 kmsouthwest
  • Ankara Population: 3.5M 69 kmsouthwest
  • Gölbaşı Population: 165.2K 81 kmsouthwest
  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 124 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Afşar

Within 100 km: 75 historic and cultural sites, 544 natural sites, 177 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km22 places

  • İnandıktepe Historic site 11 kmN
  • Eldivan Dağı Mountain 21 kmN
  • Boz Tepe Mountain 5 kmSE
  • Çakmaklı Tepe Mountain 23 kmN

25–60 km123 places

  • Elekçi Gölü Lake 55 kmE
  • Kızılca Göleti Lake 53 kmW
  • Sarı Gölü Lake 44 kmN
  • Bakkal Gölü Lake 38 kmNE

60–100 km651 places

  • Büklükale Historic site 78 kmS
  • Lake Mogan Lake 83 kmSW
  • Yunus Emre Göleti Lake 85 kmSW
  • Lake Eymir Lake 77 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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