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Çatalgöl

Located in Giresun Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°17′00″ N 38°27′22″ E

Map showing the location of Çatalgöl Çatalgöl
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,026 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Şebinkarahisar
2.8 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
OGU Ordu–Giresun Airport82 km
ERC Erzincan Airport111 km

About Çatalgöl

Çatalgöl is a lake. Location: Giresun Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,026 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Ordu–Giresun Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Arslanyurdu Deresi and Öksürük Tepesi.

Climate of Çatalgöl

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 358 km south18°
  • Suruç · 368 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 390 km southeast19°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
April (71 mm)
Driest month
August (12 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 Çatalgöl
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°10°16°21°25°29°29°26°19°12°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°1°6°10°12°15°15°12°8°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)554857717147151223506262

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

How to get to Çatalgöl

The nearest airport is Ordu–Giresun Airport (OGU), 82 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Giresun, 71 km to the north.

Airports

  • Ordu–Giresun Airport (OGU) Ordu 82 kmnorth
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 111 kmsoutheast
  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 138 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Giresun Population: 125.7K 71 kmnorth
  • Ordu Population: 229.2K 91 kmnorthwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 107 kmsoutheast
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 134 kmnortheast
  • Sivas Population: 264K 137 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Çatalgöl

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 231 natural sites, 215 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • Kılıçkaya Barajı Lake 19 kmSW
  • Sarıçiçek Tepesi Mountain 11 kmNW
  • Kırtepe Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Hacıkaya Tepesi Mountain 6 kmN

25–60 km112 places

  • Aşağıtepecik Gölü Lake 29 kmSE
  • Beş Göller Lake 55 kmE
  • Pilâv Tepesi Mountain 49 kmS
  • Lülükbaba Tepesi Mountain 47 kmSW

60–100 km288 places

  • Giresun Adası Island 72 kmN
  • Kuru Göl Lake 98 kmSW
  • Tötürge Gölü Lake 86 kmSW
  • Palat Gölü Lake 85 kmS

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