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Çukurca

Located in Kurşunlu İlçesi, Çankırı Province Coordinates: 40°48′53″ N 33°19′08″ E

Map showing the location of Çukurca Çukurca
Location in Turkey
Population
59
59
Elevation
1,022 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
KFS Kastamonu Airport68 km
ESB Esenboğa International Airport81 km

About Çukurca

Çukurca is a village. Location: Kurşunlu İlçesi, Çankırı Province. Population: 59. Elevation: 1,022 m.

From Wikipedia

Çukurca is a village in the Kurşunlu District of Çankırı Province in Turkey. Its population is 44 (2021).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Çukurca over time

Population of Çukurca over time
2013 50
2014 43
2015 44
2016 41
2017 46
2018 44
2019 42
2020 40
2021 44
2022 44
2023 42
2024 39

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Çukurca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 1° · Rain 39 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (77 mm)
Driest month
August (21 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
Climate of Çukurca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°10°16°21°25°29°29°25°18°11°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°4°8°11°13°12°9°5°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)594950647751262121323969

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Çukurca

The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (KFS), 68 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) (81 km). The nearest large city is Karabük, 73 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 68 kmnortheast
  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 81 kmsouth
  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 129 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 73 kmnorthwest
  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 73 kmnortheast
  • Çankaya Population: 792.2K 107 kmsouth
  • Ankara Population: 3.5M 107 kmsouth
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 109 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Çukurca

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 302 natural sites, 195 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Sarı Gölü Lake 22 kmSE
  • Sancar Göleti Lake 21 kmSW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 7 kmW
  • Kurt Gölü Lake 13 kmS

25–60 km142 places

  • İnandıktepe Historic site 52 kmS
  • Bakkal Gölü Lake 39 kmSE
  • Bozoğlu Göleti Lake 34 kmW
  • Yıldırım Dağı Mountain 47 kmSW

60–100 km339 places

  • Elekçi Gölü Lake 96 kmSE
  • Koca Gölü Lake 74 kmW
  • Keçi Gölü Lake 74 kmW
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 97 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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