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Büyükçekmece

Located in Istanbul, Turkey Coordinates: 41°02′43″ N 28°35′45″ E

Map showing the location of Büyükçekmece Büyükçekmece
Location in Turkey
Population
211
211
Elevation
42 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
16
listed under Büyükçekmece
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
IST İstanbul Airport28 km
TEQ Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport58 km

About Büyükçekmece

Büyükçekmece is a district. Location: Istanbul, Turkey. Population: 211. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is İstanbul Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Büyükçekmece Gölü and Tahtaköprü Deresi.

Climate of Büyükçekmece

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 362 km south19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (106 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Büyükçekmece
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°16°21°26°28°28°25°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°8°12°16°19°19°15°12°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)9061624638322329406886106

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

How to get to Büyükçekmece

The nearest airport is İstanbul Airport (IST), 28 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Büyükçekmece, 3 km to the south.

Airports

  • İstanbul Airport (IST) Istanbul 28 kmnortheast
  • Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ) Çorlu 58 kmwest
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 62 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Büyükçekmece Population: 163.1K 3 kmsouth
  • Esenyurt Population: 983.6K 7 kmeast
  • Beylikduzu Population: 415.3K 8 kmsoutheast
  • Küçükçekmece Population: 792K 16 kmeast
  • Başakşehir Population: 193.8K 18 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Büyükçekmece

Within 100 km: 155 historic and cultural sites, 165 natural sites, 253 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • Küçükçekmece Gölü Lake 13 kmE
  • Eskibarıthane Gölü Lake 16 kmNE
  • Büyükçekmece Gölü Lake 2 kmW
  • Sancak Tepesi Mountain 15 kmN

25–60 km244 places

  • Karaburun Plajı Beach 33 kmN
  • Karaburun Sahili Plaj Beach 34 kmN
  • Yeniköy Plajı Beach 33 kmN
  • Kara Burun Plaji Beach 34 kmN

60–100 km280 places

  • Yeniköy Plaj Beach 74 kmS
  • Sedef Adası Island 77 kmSW
  • Mutlu Adası Island 98 kmS
  • Mola Adaları Island 78 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Büyükçekmece

16 places
  1. 1 Mimarsinan 31K
  2. 2 Tepecik 21.7K
  3. 3 Kumburgaz 11.9K
  4. 4 Celâliye 7.8K
  5. 5 Çakmaklı 5.5K
  6. 6 Ahmediye 1.6K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages6

Mountains & nature1

Heritage & sights3

Nearby attractions & nature

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