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Village

Belen

Located in Araç İlçesi, Kastamonu Province Coordinates: 41°09′55″ N 33°03′38″ E

Map showing the location of Belen Belen
Location in Turkey
Elevation
942 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
KFS Kastamonu Airport64 km
ONQ Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport90 km

About Belen

Belen is a village. Location: Araç İlçesi, Kastamonu Province. Elevation: 942 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Taş Tepe and Kızılkaya Tepesi.

Climate of Belen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 47 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
May (76 mm)
Driest month
September (26 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 Belen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°5°10°15°20°23°26°26°23°17°10°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°4°8°11°13°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)634951627652322826384771

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

How to get to Belen

The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (KFS), 64 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) (115 km). The nearest large city is Karabük, 37 km to the west.

Airports

  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 64 kmeast
  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 90 kmnorthwest
  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 115 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 37 kmwest
  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 64 kmeast
  • Zonguldak Population: 101.7K 111 kmwest
  • Bolu Population: 184.7K 131 kmwest
  • Ankara Population: 3.5M 139 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Belen

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 305 natural sites, 223 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Tuğkaya Tepesi Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Keltepe Mountain 19 kmN
  • Karlık Tepe Mountain 9 kmSW
  • Karamanlar Tepesi Mountain 10 kmW

25–60 km167 places

  • Sancar Göleti Lake 59 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 41 kmS
  • Bozoğlu Göleti Lake 45 kmS
  • Kurt Gölü Lake 57 kmSE

60–100 km322 places

  • İnandıktepe Historic site 96 kmSE
  • Büyük Ada Island 86 kmNW
  • Yeniçağa Gölü Lake 97 kmSW
  • Koca Gölü Lake 63 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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