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Village

Kerkis

Located in Daday İlçesi, Kastamonu Province Coordinates: 41°28′00″ N 33°22′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kerkis Kerkis
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,160 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 Airport40 km
ONQ Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport107 km

About Kerkis

Kerkis is a village. Location: Daday İlçesi, Kastamonu Province. Elevation: 1,160 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Okluk Deresi and Yükselen Tepe.

Climate of Kerkis

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 46 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
May (81 mm)
Driest month
September (30 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 Kerkis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°3°7°13°18°21°24°24°20°15°8°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-3°2°6°9°11°10°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)564549678161393530444664

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

How to get to Kerkis

The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (KFS), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) (152 km). The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 36 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 40 kmsoutheast
  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 107 kmwest
  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 152 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 36 kmeast
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 68 kmsouthwest
  • Zonguldak Population: 101.7K 131 kmwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 168 kmsoutheast
  • Bolu Population: 184.7K 169 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kerkis

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 282 natural sites, 189 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km36 places

  • Sivritürbe Tepesi Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Kömürocağı Tepesi Mountain 21 kmNW
  • Güruh Dağı Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Gözkayası Tepesi Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km170 places

  • Terzili Göleti Lake 47 kmNE
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 44 kmE
  • Ulutepe Mountain 45 kmNW
  • Zeytinlik Tepesi Mountain 40 kmNW

60–100 km272 places

  • Büyük Ada Island 88 kmW
  • Sarı Gölü Lake 89 kmS
  • Sancar Göleti Lake 93 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 72 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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