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Natural site

Kapıdağ Peninsula

Located in Balıkesir Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°28′00″ N 27°50′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kapıdağ Peninsula Kapıdağ Peninsula
Location in Turkey
Elevation
631 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Erdek
8.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
TEQ Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport75 km
BZI Balıkesir Airport94 km

About Kapıdağ Peninsula

Kapıdağ Peninsula is a natural site. Location: Balıkesir Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Kapı Dağı and Kese Tepesi.

Climate of Kapıdağ Peninsula

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 84 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 292 km south19°
Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (112 mm)
Driest month
July (18 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 Kapıdağ Peninsula
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°13°17°22°23°23°20°16°11°7°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°5°9°13°15°16°12°9°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)9869645841311819376384112

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

How to get to Kapıdağ Peninsula

The nearest airport is Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ), 75 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: İstanbul Airport (IST) (117 km). The nearest large city is Bandırma, 18 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ) Çorlu 75 kmnorth
  • Balıkesir Airport (BZI) Balıkesir 94 kmsouth
  • İstanbul Airport (IST) Istanbul 117 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bandırma Population: 107.6K 18 kmsoutheast
  • Tekirdağ Population: 122.3K 63 kmnorthwest
  • Mustafakemalpaşa Population: 101.4K 68 kmsoutheast
  • Çorlu Population: 202.6K 77 kmnorth
  • Büyükçekmece Population: 163.1K 88 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kapıdağ Peninsula

Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 159 natural sites, 287 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km50 places

  • Sedef Adası Island 23 kmE
  • Tavşan Adası Island 11 kmS
  • Paşalimanı Adası Island 18 kmW
  • Kuş Adası Island 23 kmW

25–60 km114 places

  • Yeniköy Plaj Beach 47 kmE
  • Avşa Adası Island 28 kmW
  • İmralı Adası Island 60 kmE
  • Hayırsız Adası Island 35 kmNW

60–100 km325 places

  • Mınıkada Island 92 kmW
  • Xeros Islands Island 93 kmW
  • Mutlu Adası Island 76 kmSE
  • Halilbey Adası Island 72 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Erdek City, Erdek İlçesi
    8.2 km SW
  • Ormanlı Village, Erdek İlçesi
    4.7 km N
  • Yukarıyapıcı Village, Erdek İlçesi
    5.9 km SE
  • Turan Village, Erdek İlçesi
    6.2 km NW
  • Ocaklar Village, Erdek İlçesi
    7 km W
  • Bandırma City, Bandırma İlçesi
    18 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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