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Gebze

Located in Kocaeli Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°53′51″ N 29°33′02″ E

Map showing the location of Gebze Gebze
Location in Turkey
Population
407,019
407K
Elevation
249 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
22
listed under Gebze
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport20 km
YEI Bursa Yenişehir Airport71 km

About Gebze

Gebze is a district. Location: Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Population: 407,019. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Değirmen Deresi and Gövemli Deresi.

Climate of Gebze

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 87 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 370 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (115 mm)
Driest month
July (30 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 Gebze
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°16°20°25°27°27°24°19°15°10°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°7°11°15°17°17°14°11°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)9770665145393040528487115

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

How to get to Gebze

The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), 20 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gebze, 15 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 20 kmwest
  • Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI) Yenişehir 71 kmsouth
  • İstanbul Airport (IST) Istanbul 81 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gebze Population: 281.4K 15 kmsouthwest
  • Sultanbeyli Population: 358.2K 25 kmwest
  • Derince Population: 125.5K 27 kmsoutheast
  • Sancaktepe Population: 489.8K 29 kmnorthwest
  • Maltepe Population: 427K 34 kmwest

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

Day trips from Gebze

Within 100 km: 154 historic and cultural sites, 145 natural sites, 246 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km57 places

  • Hersek Gölü Lake 20 kmS
  • Sipahiler Göleti Lake 21 kmE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 17 kmW
  • Serçe Tepe Mountain 13 kmSE

25–60 km274 places

  • Andirovitha Island Island 35 kmW
  • Pita Island Island 40 kmW
  • Princes Islands Island 41 kmW
  • Proti Island Island 42 kmW

60–100 km214 places

  • Karaburun Plajı Beach 86 kmNW
  • Karaburun Sahili Plaj Beach 89 kmNW
  • Yeniköy Plajı Beach 84 kmNW
  • Kara Burun Plaji Beach 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Gebze

22 places
  1. 1 Gebze 281.4K
  2. 2 Tavşanlı 2.1K
  3. 3 Balçık 1.1K
  4. 4 Eskihisar 644
  5. 5 Kargalı 450
  6. 6 Kadılı 426

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

Cities & villages13

Mountains & nature3

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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