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Lake Durusu

Located in Istanbul, Turkey Coordinates: 41°20′30″ N 28°34′18″ E

Map showing the location of Lake Durusu Lake Durusu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
4 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Örencik
7.7 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
IST İstanbul Airport15 km
TEQ Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport59 km

About Lake Durusu

Lake Durusu is a lake. Location: Istanbul, Turkey. Elevation: 4 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is İstanbul Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Kanlıdereçayı and Boğaz Deresi.

Climate of Lake Durusu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 8° · Rain 85 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 394 km south19°
Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (103 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 Lake Durusu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°15°19°24°26°26°23°19°14°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°8°12°17°19°19°16°12°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)8758604737322331416785103

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

How to get to Lake Durusu

The nearest airport is İstanbul Airport (IST), 15 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Arnavutköy, 23 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • İstanbul Airport (IST) Istanbul 15 kmsoutheast
  • Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ) Çorlu 59 kmwest
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 79 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Arnavutköy Population: 198.2K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Başakşehir Population: 193.8K 32 kmsoutheast
  • Büyükçekmece Population: 163.1K 36 kmsouth
  • Sultangazi Population: 436.9K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Esenyurt Population: 983.6K 36 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Lake Durusu

Within 100 km: 146 historic and cultural sites, 137 natural sites, 194 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Karaburun Plajı Beach 11 kmE
  • Karaburun Sahili Plaj Beach 8 kmE
  • Yeniköy Plajı Beach 13 kmE
  • Kara Burun Plaji Beach 10 kmE

25–60 km244 places

  • Kısırka Village Beach 35 kmE
  • Eşek Adası Island 56 kmE
  • Küçükçekmece Gölü Lake 39 kmS
  • Eskibarıthane Gölü Lake 25 kmSE

60–100 km195 places

  • Andirovitha Island Island 73 kmSE
  • Pita Island Island 66 kmSE
  • Princes Islands Island 64 kmSE
  • Proti Island Island 63 kmSE

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