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Gymno Island

Located in Balıkesir Province, Turkey Coordinates: 39°17′14″ N 26°35′30″ E

Gymno Island
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Elevation
21 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aivali
9.5 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
MJT Mytilene International Airport26 km
EDO Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport47 km

About Gymno Island

Gymno Island is an island. Location: Balıkesir Province, Turkey.

From Wikipedia

Çıplak Island (Turkish: Çıplak Ada, meaning "Barren island", Chalkis of the antiquity, in Greek known as Gymno (Greek: Γυμνό)) is an Aegean island of Turkey. The island at 39°17′13″N 26°35′30″E is a part of Ayvalık ilçe (district) of Balıkesir Province. Its distance to mainland is 800 metres (2,600 ft). With an area of 230 hectares (570 acres) it is one of the larger islands around Ayvalık.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Gymno Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 10° · Rain 97 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 194 km southeast19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (129 mm)
Driest month
August (4 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 Gymno Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°12°15°19°23°28°30°30°27°22°17°14°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°10°14°18°21°20°17°13°10°7°
Precipitation (mm)105877046271154143497129

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Gymno Island

The nearest airport is Mytilene International Airport (MJT), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) (47 km). The nearest large city is Çiğli, 97 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Mytilene International Airport (MJT) Mytilene 26 kmsouth
  • Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) Edremit 47 kmnortheast
  • Çanakkale Airport (CKZ) Çanakkale 95 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Çiğli Population: 214.1K 97 kmsoutheast
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 98 kmnorth
  • Cordaleo Population: 339.6K 103 kmsoutheast
  • Manisa Population: 244K 104 kmsoutheast
  • Bornova Population: 452.5K 106 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gymno Island

Within 100 km: 61 historic and cultural sites, 235 natural sites, 228 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km57 places

  • Pınar Adası Island 6 kmN
  • Maden Adası Island 11 kmN
  • Kız Adası Island 17 kmNE
  • Kara Adası Island 13 kmNE

25–60 km131 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 55 kmSE
  • Pırasa Adası Island 54 kmSE
  • Kızkulesi Adası Island 45 kmSE
  • Küçük Ada Island 53 kmSE

60–100 km336 places

  • W Beach Beach 92 kmNW
  • V Beach Beach 91 kmN
  • S Beach Beach 91 kmN
  • X Beach Beach 93 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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