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Village

Sorkun

Located in Daday İlçesi, Kastamonu Province Coordinates: 41°27′17″ N 33°31′27″ E

Map showing the location of Sorkun Sorkun
Location in Turkey
Elevation
877 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 Airport28 km
ONQ Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport120 km

About Sorkun

Sorkun is a village. Location: Daday İlçesi, Kastamonu Province. Elevation: 877 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Hisarlar Deresi and Gök Tepe.

Climate of Sorkun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 42 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
May (77 mm)
Driest month
September (29 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 Sorkun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°9°15°20°23°26°26°22°16°9°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°4°8°10°12°12°9°5°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)514145647760383429444258

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

How to get to Sorkun

The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (KFS), 28 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 23 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 28 kmsoutheast
  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 120 kmwest
  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 143 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 23 kmeast
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 80 kmwest
  • Zonguldak Population: 101.7K 145 kmwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 157 kmsoutheast
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 179 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sorkun

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 300 natural sites, 194 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Güruh Dağı Mountain 13 kmN
  • Dikmen Tepesi Mountain 7 kmE
  • Kayalı Tepe Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Ballı Dağ Mountain 13 kmNW

25–60 km194 places

  • Terzili Göleti Lake 36 kmNE
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 32 kmNE
  • Küçüksu Göleti Lake 56 kmE
  • Ulutepe Mountain 53 kmNW

60–100 km278 places

  • Sarı Gölü Lake 86 kmS
  • Bakkal Gölü Lake 97 kmS
  • Sancar Göleti Lake 94 kmS
  • Büyük Göl Lake 74 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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