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Village

Çontay

Located in Devrekani İlçesi, Kastamonu Province Coordinates: 41°36′28″ N 33°57′04″ E

Map showing the location of Çontay Çontay
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,159 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 Airport35 km
NOP Sinop Airport104 km

About Çontay

Çontay is a village. Location: Devrekani İlçesi, Kastamonu Province. Elevation: 1,159 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Bük Deresi and Alayürek Tepesi.

Climate of Çontay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 47 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
May (74 mm)
Driest month
September (33 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 Çontay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°3°7°13°18°21°25°24°21°15°8°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-3°2°6°9°11°10°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)544447627460393833484763

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

How to get to Çontay

The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (KFS), 35 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 29 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 35 kmsouth
  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 104 kmnortheast
  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 156 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 29 kmsouthwest
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 119 kmwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 145 kmsoutheast
  • Zonguldak Population: 101.7K 181 kmwest
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 190 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Çontay

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 379 natural sites, 189 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Terzili Göleti Lake 9 kmNW
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 7 kmW
  • Oluklu Tepe Mountain 8 kmE
  • Kızılcakaya Tepesi Mountain 19 kmN

25–60 km165 places

  • Küçüksu Göleti Lake 28 kmSE
  • Zindan Dağı Mountain 42 kmE
  • Yığınlıçal Tepesi Mountain 45 kmSE
  • Tur Dağı Mountain 45 kmSE

60–100 km369 places

  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 92 kmNE
  • Erfelek Baraj Gölü Lake 75 kmNE
  • Ulutepe Mountain 71 kmW
  • Zeytinlik Tepesi Mountain 72 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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