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Nicaea

Located in İznik İlçesi, Bursa Province Coordinates: 40°25′43″ N 29°43′16″ E

Map showing the location of Nicaea Nicaea
Location in Turkey
Population
22,230
22.2K
Elevation
99 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
YEI Bursa Yenişehir Airport23 km
SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport63 km

About Nicaea

Nicaea is a city. Location: İznik İlçesi, Bursa Province. Population: 22,230. Elevation: 99 m. The best months to visit are May, September–October. The nearest airport is Bursa Yenişehir Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Avdan Dağı and Çınarlık Deresi.

Climate of Nicaea

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 60 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 330 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (70 mm)
Driest month
August (23 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 Nicaea
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°18°23°28°30°30°26°21°16°11°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°8°12°16°18°18°15°11°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)705554474636252335576070

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Nicaea

The nearest airport is Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), 23 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) (63 km). The nearest large city is Derince, 37 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI) Yenişehir 23 kmsouthwest
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 63 kmnorthwest
  • Hasan Polatkan Airport (AOE) Eskişehir 97 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Derince Population: 125.5K 37 kmnorth
  • İzmit Population: 196.6K 41 kmnortheast
  • İnegöl Population: 134K 43 kmsouthwest
  • Gebze Population: 281.4K 48 kmnorthwest
  • Bursa Population: 3.1M 62 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Nicaea

Within 100 km: 142 historic and cultural sites, 187 natural sites, 280 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km36 places

  • Lake İznik Lake 17 kmW
  • Çerkeşli Gölet Lake 22 kmE
  • Samanlı Dağları Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Naldöken Dağı Mountain 13 kmN

25–60 km162 places

  • Hayırsızada Island 56 kmNW
  • Lake Sapanca Lake 55 kmNE
  • Pelitözü Göleti Lake 35 kmSE
  • Çağırgan Göleti Lake 57 kmN

60–100 km411 places

  • Andirovitha Island Island 68 kmNW
  • Pita Island Island 74 kmNW
  • Mutlu Adası Island 97 kmW
  • Princes Islands Island 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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