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Kartal

Located in Istanbul, Turkey Coordinates: 40°54′43″ N 29°12′43″ E

Map showing the location of Kartal Kartal
Location in Turkey
Population
483,418
483.4K
Elevation
116 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
4
listed under Kartal
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport8 km
IST İstanbul Airport57 km

About Kartal

Kartal is a district. Location: Istanbul, Turkey. Population: 483,418. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Aydos Dağı and Kayış Dağı.

Climate of Kartal

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 88 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 361 km south19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (116 mm)
Driest month
July (28 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 Kartal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°17°21°26°28°28°25°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°7°12°16°18°18°15°11°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)9669655039332836488188116

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

How to get to Kartal

The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), 8 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maltepe, 5 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 8 kmeast
  • İstanbul Airport (IST) Istanbul 57 kmnorthwest
  • Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI) Yenişehir 79 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Maltepe Population: 427K 5 kmnorthwest
  • Sultanbeyli Population: 358.2K 7 kmnortheast
  • Sancaktepe Population: 489.8K 10 kmnorth
  • Ataşehir Population: 361.6K 11 kmnorthwest
  • Ümraniye Population: 573.3K 14 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kartal

Within 100 km: 157 historic and cultural sites, 154 natural sites, 254 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km139 places

  • Andirovitha Island Island 9 kmSW
  • Pita Island Island 12 kmW
  • Princes Islands Island 13 kmW
  • Proti Island Island 14 kmW

25–60 km209 places

  • Kısırka Village Beach 43 kmNW
  • Eşek Adası Island 36 kmN
  • Küçükçekmece Gölü Lake 41 kmW
  • Lake İznik Lake 59 kmSE

60–100 km217 places

  • Yeniköy Plaj Beach 91 kmSW
  • Karaburun Plajı Beach 64 kmNW
  • Karaburun Sahili Plaj Beach 66 kmNW
  • Yeniköy Plajı Beach 62 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Kartal

4 places
  1. 1 Cevizli 40.8K

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

Cities & villages3

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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