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District

Başiskele

Located in Kocaeli Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°38′45″ N 29°54′01″ E

Map showing the location of Başiskele Başiskele
Location in Turkey
Population
76,605
76.6K
Elevation
387 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
18
listed under Başiskele
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
YEI Bursa Yenişehir Airport52 km
SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport57 km

About Başiskele

Başiskele is a district. Location: Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Population: 76,605. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Bursa Yenişehir Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Sıcak Dere and Bahçecikılıcası.

Climate of Başiskele

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 62 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 358 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (85 mm)
Driest month
August (27 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 Başiskele
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°17°21°25°27°27°24°19°14°9°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°7°11°14°16°17°13°10°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)765961565646282734586285

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

How to get to Başiskele

The nearest airport is Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), 52 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) (57 km). The nearest large city is İzmit, 13 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI) Yenişehir 52 kmsouthwest
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 57 kmnorthwest
  • Hasan Polatkan Airport (AOE) Eskişehir 107 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • İzmit Population: 196.6K 13 kmnorth
  • Derince Population: 125.5K 14 kmnorthwest
  • Gebze Population: 281.4K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Adapazarı Population: 286.8K 45 kmeast
  • Sultanbeyli Population: 358.2K 64 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Başiskele

Within 100 km: 141 historic and cultural sites, 181 natural sites, 264 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

  • Çerkeşli Gölet Lake 24 kmS
  • Tepetarla Mountain 14 kmN
  • Samanlı Dağları Mountain 5 kmSW
  • Naldöken Dağı Mountain 16 kmSW

25–60 km162 places

  • Hayırsızada Island 56 kmW
  • Kadırga Island 59 kmN
  • Taşkısı Gölü Lake 49 kmNE
  • Lake Sapanca Lake 31 kmE

60–100 km387 places

  • Karasu Plajı Beach 85 kmNE
  • Andirovitha Island Island 68 kmW
  • Pita Island Island 74 kmW
  • Princes Islands Island 76 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Başiskele

18 places
  1. 1 Kullar 8.8K
  2. 2 Bahçecik 8.6K
  3. 3 Yuvacık 7.3K
  4. 4 Karşıyaka 3.2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages13

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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