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Mountain

Beşik Tepe

Located in Kayseri Province, Turkey Coordinates: 39°16′14″ N 35°53′21″ E

Map showing the location of Beşik Tepe Beşik Tepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,491 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arpaözü
2.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport65 km
VAS Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport106 km

About Beşik Tepe

Beşik Tepe is a mountain. Location: Kayseri Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,491 m. The best months to visit are June–July, September. The nearest airport is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Kalender Tepesi and Ayan Deresi.

Climate of Beşik Tepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–July, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night -3° · Rain 37 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 246 km south21°
  • Adana · 259 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 276 km south22°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (56 mm)
Driest month
August (9 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 Beşik Tepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°8°14°19°23°27°27°24°17°10°3°
Average low (°C)-9°-7°-3°1°5°7°9°9°6°2°-3°-6°
Precipitation (mm)40334156554111915283748

Other places to visit in this season: June July September

How to get to Beşik Tepe

The nearest airport is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR), 65 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kayseri, 69 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 65 kmsouthwest
  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 106 kmnortheast
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 125 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 69 kmsouthwest
  • Sivas Population: 264K 110 kmnortheast
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 125 kmnorth
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 129 kmnortheast
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 150 kmwest

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

Day trips from Beşik Tepe

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 372 natural sites, 194 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Yüce Tepe Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Tanrıpınar Tepesi Mountain 14 kmN
  • Sırıklı Dağ Mountain 24 kmN
  • Peynıryuvarlayan Tepe Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km175 places

  • Kültepe Historic site 52 kmSW
  • Tuzla Gölü Lake 29 kmS
  • Engir Gölü Lake 58 kmSW
  • Akbenli Göleti Lake 47 kmW

60–100 km347 places

  • Alışar Höyük Historic site 66 kmNW
  • Kuşaklı Historic site 88 kmE
  • Maşat Höyük Historic site 98 kmN
  • Kanlı Gölü Lake 84 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Arpaözü Village, Gemerek İlçesi
    2.2 km NE
  • Alamettin Village, Sarıoğlan İlçesi
    2.8 km W
  • Ebülhayır Village, Sarıoğlan İlçesi
    4.9 km S
  • Akçasar Village, Gemerek İlçesi
    5.3 km E
  • Kadılı Village, Sarıoğlan İlçesi
    6 km S
  • Sızır Village, Gemerek İlçesi
    7.1 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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