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Village

Sancar

Located in Orta İlçesi, Çankırı Province Coordinates: 40°39′06″ N 33°10′53″ E

Map showing the location of Sancar Sancar
Location in Turkey
Population
169
169
Elevation
1,302 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
ESB Esenboğa International Airport60 km
KFS Kastamonu Airport90 km

About Sancar

Sancar is a village. Location: Orta İlçesi, Çankırı Province. Population: 169. Elevation: 1,302 m.

From Wikipedia

Sancar is a village in the Orta District of Çankırı Province in Turkey. Its population is 83 (2021).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Sancar over time

Population of Sancar over time
2013 143
2014 84
2015 55
2016 64
2017 63
2018 169
2019 108
2020 113
2021 83
2022 96
2023 119
2024 92

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Sancar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 38 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
May (75 mm)
Driest month
August (19 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 Sancar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°3°8°15°19°23°27°27°23°17°9°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-5°-2°2°6°9°11°11°8°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)594949627549241920313869

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Sancar

The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 60 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Karabük, 77 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 60 kmsouth
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 90 kmnortheast
  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 132 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 77 kmnorthwest
  • Çankaya Population: 792.2K 86 kmsouth
  • Ankara Population: 3.5M 86 kmsouth
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 94 kmsouth
  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 95 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Sancar

Within 100 km: 70 historic and cultural sites, 376 natural sites, 190 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Sancar Göleti Lake 2 kmSE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 20 kmN
  • Kurt Gölü Lake 14 kmE
  • Hasır Gölü Lake 15 kmNE

25–60 km137 places

  • İnandıktepe Historic site 42 kmSE
  • Eğrekkaya Barajı Lake 47 kmW
  • Taşlıca Barajı Lake 47 kmSW
  • Pazar Barajı Lake 49 kmSW

60–100 km472 places

  • Yunus Emre Göleti Lake 90 kmSW
  • Lake Eymir Lake 97 kmS
  • Yeniçağa Gölü Lake 99 kmW
  • Elekçi Gölü Lake 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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