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Natural site

Mal Boğazı

Located in Ankara Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°12′59″ N 33°31′17″ E

Map showing the location of Mal Boğazı Mal Boğazı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
684 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tilki
1 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
ESB Esenboğa International Airport46 km
KFS Kastamonu Airport124 km

About Mal Boğazı

Mal Boğazı is a natural site. Location: Ankara Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May, September–October. The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Çal Tepe and Azı Tepe.

Climate of Mal Boğazı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 2° · Rain 29 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Tarsus · 386 km south22°
  • Mersin · 391 km south22°
  • Adana · 392 km southeast21°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Mal Boğazı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°7°13°19°23°28°31°31°27°21°13°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°6°10°13°16°15°11°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)473737445436161217282951

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Mal Boğazı

The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 46 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kirikkale, 41 km to the south.

Airports

  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 46 kmwest
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 124 kmnorth
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 183 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 41 kmsouth
  • Çankaya Population: 792.2K 65 kmsouthwest
  • Ankara Population: 3.5M 66 kmsouthwest
  • Gölbaşı Population: 165.2K 77 kmsouthwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 127 kmeast

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

Day trips from Mal Boğazı

Within 100 km: 75 historic and cultural sites, 559 natural sites, 180 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km21 places

  • İnandıktepe Historic site 18 kmN
  • Boz Tepe Mountain 6 kmNE
  • Aktaş Tepesi Mountain 24 kmW
  • Tekahlat Tepesi Mountain 21 kmW

25–60 km134 places

  • Elekçi Gölü Lake 54 kmE
  • Kızılca Göleti Lake 52 kmW
  • Sarı Gölü Lake 51 kmN
  • Bakkal Gölü Lake 44 kmN

60–100 km659 places

  • Büklükale Historic site 71 kmS
  • Lake Mogan Lake 80 kmSW
  • Yunus Emre Göleti Lake 83 kmW
  • Lake Eymir Lake 74 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tilki Village, Kalecik District
    1 km SW
  • Gökçeören Village, Kalecik District
    2.4 km N
  • Alibeyli Village, Kalecik District
    4.9 km SE
  • Akkuzulu Village, Kalecik District
    5.1 km SE
  • Çandır Village, Kalecik District
    6.4 km NW
  • Buğra Village, Kalecik District
    7 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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