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Village

Afşar

Located in Taşköprü İlçesi, Kastamonu Province Coordinates: 41°34′30″ N 34°08′08″ E

Map showing the location of Afşar Afşar
Location in Turkey
Elevation
808 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 Airport41 km
NOP Sinop Airport92 km

About Afşar

Afşar is a village. Location: Taşköprü İlçesi, Kastamonu Province. Elevation: 808 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Çıngal Dağı and Yarbaşı Pınarı.

Climate of Afşar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
May (70 mm)
Driest month
September (36 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 Afşar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°15°20°23°27°26°23°17°10°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°4°8°11°13°13°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)574647607059383836525267

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

How to get to Afşar

The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (KFS), 41 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 37 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 41 kmsouthwest
  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 92 kmnortheast
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 143 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 37 kmsouthwest
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 133 kmwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 133 kmsoutheast
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 176 kmsoutheast
  • Samsun Population: 394K 187 kmeast

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

Day trips from Afşar

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 385 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Terzili Göleti Lake 24 kmW
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 22 kmW
  • Küçüksu Göleti Lake 17 kmS
  • Oluklu Tepe Mountain 9 kmNW

25–60 km191 places

  • Zindan Dağı Mountain 30 kmNE
  • Yığınlıçal Tepesi Mountain 32 kmSE
  • Tur Dağı Mountain 30 kmSE
  • Türbe Tepesi Mountain 52 kmE

60–100 km354 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 90 kmNE
  • Sarı Ada Island 92 kmNE
  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 81 kmNE
  • Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 94 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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