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Village

Çatalkaya

Located in Alaca İlçesi, Çorum Province Coordinates: 40°01′08″ N 34°59′20″ E

Map showing the location of Çatalkaya Çatalkaya
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,026 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport101 km
TJK Tokat Airport124 km

About Çatalkaya

Çatalkaya is a village. Location: Alaca İlçesi, Çorum Province. Elevation: 1,026 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (101 km). Nearby sights include Sarımbey Deresi and Ağcakışla Tepesi.

Climate of Çatalkaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 0° · Rain 44 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Adana · 339 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 345 km south22°
  • Osmaniye · 345 km south21°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (59 mm)
Driest month
August (13 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 Çatalkaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°11°17°21°25°28°28°25°19°12°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°4°7°10°13°12°9°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)504245565943161319374459

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

How to get to Çatalkaya

The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH), 101 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) (144 km). The nearest large city is Çorum, 59 km to the north.

Airports

  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 101 kmnortheast
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 124 kmeast
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 144 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 59 kmnorth
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 101 kmnortheast
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 102 kmnortheast
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 120 kmsouthwest
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 128 kmwest

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

Day trips from Çatalkaya

Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 641 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km105 places

  • Örükaya Göleti Lake 12 kmNW
  • Seyitnizam Suluma Göleti Lake 12 kmNE
  • Çopraşık Suluma Göleti Lake 20 kmN
  • Gökören Suluma Göleti Lake 23 kmN

25–60 km446 places

  • Alışar Höyük Historic site 51 kmSE
  • Topçu Göleti Lake 35 kmSW
  • Mükremin Göleti Lake 31 kmSE
  • Alacahüyük Sulama Göleti Lake 37 kmNW

60–100 km360 places

  • Maşat Höyük Historic site 68 kmE
  • Elekçi Gölü Lake 75 kmW
  • Akbenli Göleti Lake 79 kmSE
  • Çitli Gölü Lake 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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