- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Elevation
- 692 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- ESB Esenboğa International Airport102 km
- AOE Hasan Polatkan Airport126 km
About Gordion
Gordion is a historic site. Location: Polatlı, Ankara Province. The best months to visit are May, September–October. The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (102 km). Nearby sights include Sülüklüöz Deresi and Porsuk River.
Climate of Gordion
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 31 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Alanya · 345 km south21°
- Mersin · 392 km southeast22°
- Tarsus · 396 km southeast22°
- Hottest month
- July (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (47 mm)
- Driest month
- August (9 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 8° | 13° | 18° | 23° | 27° | 31° | 30° | 27° | 20° | 13° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 43 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 46 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 31 | 47 |
How to get to Gordion
The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 102 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gölbaşı, 73 km to the east.
Airports
- Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 102 kmnortheast
- Hasan Polatkan Airport (AOE) Eskişehir 126 kmwest
- Zafer Airport (KZR) Altıntaş 170 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Gölbaşı Population: 165.2K 73 kmeast
- Ankara Population: 3.5M 81 kmeast
- Çankaya Population: 792.2K 81 kmeast
- Bolu Population: 184.7K 125 kmnorth
- Eskişehir Population: 921.6K 126 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gordion
Within 100 km: 69 historic and cultural sites, 784 natural sites, 223 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km86 places
- Karaahmet Sulama Göleti Lake 22 kmNE
- Kollar Tepesi Mountain 6 kmN
- Basrıkale Tepesi Mountain 14 kmE
- Büyükhüyük Tepesi Mountain 12 kmNE
25–60 km552 places
- Sazak Göleti Lake 33 kmNW
- Ilıca Barajı Lake 36 kmSE
- Sarıyar Barajı Lake 51 kmNW
- Ikizce Göleti Lake 59 kmE
60–100 km438 places
- Lake Mogan Lake 71 kmE
- Koca Göl Lake 84 kmSW
- Yunus Emre Göleti Lake 64 kmNE
- Lake Eymir Lake 75 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sülüklüöz Deresi River, Ankara Province0.6 km E
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Porsuk River River, Ankara Province3.8 km N
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Kollar Tepesi Mountain, Polatlı5.6 km N
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Yalçılı Tepesi Mountain, Polatlı7.3 km NE
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Gölbaşı Tepesi Mountain, Polatlı8.2 km NE
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Sabanözü Deresi River, Ankara Province6.2 km N
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Kocabayır Tepesi Mountain, Polatlı12 km E
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Kartal Tepesi Mountain, Polatlı12 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Yassıhüyük Village, Polatlı1.3 km NE -
Kıranharmanı Village, Polatlı2.5 km N
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Beylikköprü Village, Polatlı5.6 km S
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Sazlar Village, Polatlı5.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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