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Lake İznik

Located in Bursa Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°26′01″ N 29°31′07″ E

Map showing the location of Lake İznik Lake İznik
Location in Turkey
Elevation
83 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Boyalıca
6.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
YEI Bursa Yenişehir Airport20 km
SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport55 km

About Lake İznik

Lake İznik is a lake. Location: Bursa Province, Turkey. Elevation: 83 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Bursa Yenişehir Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Hisarkale Tepesi and Derbent Deresi.

Climate of Lake İznik

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 65 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 322 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (74 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 Lake İznik
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°12°17°22°26°29°29°25°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°5°9°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)745855454131242337606572

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Lake İznik

The nearest airport is Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), 20 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) (55 km). The nearest large city is İnegöl, 39 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI) Yenişehir 20 kmsouth
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 55 kmnorth
  • Hasan Polatkan Airport (AOE) Eskişehir 110 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • İnegöl Population: 134K 39 kmsouth
  • Gebze Population: 281.4K 42 kmnorth
  • Derince Population: 125.5K 44 kmnortheast
  • Bursa Population: 3.1M 47 kmsouthwest
  • İzmit Population: 196.6K 51 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lake İznik

Within 100 km: 148 historic and cultural sites, 181 natural sites, 277 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Gürle Tepe Mountain 20 kmW
  • Naldöken Dağı Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Mahya Tepesi Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Karlık Dağ Mountain 14 kmN

25–60 km202 places

  • Andirovitha Island Island 56 kmNW
  • Hayırsızada Island 45 kmNW
  • Prinkipo Island Island 58 kmNW
  • Balıkçı Adası Island 55 kmNW

60–100 km376 places

  • Yeniköy Plaj Beach 97 kmW
  • Pita Island Island 62 kmNW
  • Mutlu Adası Island 81 kmW
  • Princes Islands Island 64 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Boyalıca Village, İznik İlçesi
    6.5 km NE
  • Narlıca Village, Orhangazi İlçesi
    6.2 km SW
  • Göllüce Village, İznik İlçesi
    9 km SE
  • Sölöz Village, Orhangazi İlçesi
    9.7 km SW
  • Çakırlı Village, Orhangazi İlçesi
    11 km NW
  • Demirışık Village, İznik İlçesi
    6.6 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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