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River

Akçay

Located in Kastamonu Province, Turkey Coordinates: 41°40′09″ N 33°13′16″ E

Map showing the location of Akçay Akçay
Location in Turkey
Elevation
701 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kaybaşı
1.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
KFS Kastamonu Airport62 km
ONQ Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport96 km

About Akçay

Akçay is a river. Location: Kastamonu Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Çal Tepesi and Sivritürbe Tepesi.

Climate of Akçay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (77 mm)
Driest month
September (40 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 Akçay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°15°19°23°25°25°22°16°10°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°5°9°12°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)675353647560464440576177

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

How to get to Akçay

The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (KFS), 62 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 56 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 62 kmsoutheast
  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 96 kmwest
  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 159 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 56 kmsoutheast
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 72 kmsouthwest
  • Zonguldak Population: 101.7K 122 kmwest
  • Bolu Population: 184.7K 171 kmsouthwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 191 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Akçay

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 231 natural sites, 163 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Ulutepe Mountain 20 kmN
  • Zeytinlik Tepesi Mountain 14 kmNW
  • Sökü Tepesi Mountain 21 kmNW
  • Sivritürbe Tepesi Mountain 4 kmSW

25–60 km122 places

  • Terzili Göleti Lake 54 kmE
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 55 kmE
  • Tepe Dağı Mountain 46 kmSW
  • Sarıçiçek Tepesi Mountain 58 kmSW

60–100 km240 places

  • Büyük Ada Island 70 kmW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 94 kmS
  • Küçüksu Göleti Lake 85 kmE
  • Zindan Dağı Mountain 100 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kaybaşı Village, Azdavay İlçesi
    1.1 km NW
  • Bakırcı Village, Azdavay İlçesi
    4.3 km E
  • Maksutköy Village, Azdavay İlçesi
    4.7 km NE
  • Damla Village, Pınarbaşı İlçesi
    5.2 km SW
  • Azdavay City, Azdavay İlçesi
    7.2 km SE
  • Kırmacı Village, Azdavay İlçesi
    3.5 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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