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Kefken Adası

Located in Kocaeli Province, Turkey Coordinates: 41°12′58″ N 30°15′39″ E

Map showing the location of Kefken Adası Kefken Adası
Location in Turkey
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kefken
5.9 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport87 km
YEI Bursa Yenişehir Airport122 km

About Kefken Adası

Kefken Adası is an island. Location: Kocaeli Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Baba Dağı and Değirmen Deresi.

Climate of Kefken Adası

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (126 mm)
Driest month
May (44 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 Kefken Adası
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°11°16°20°25°27°26°24°19°15°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°8°12°15°18°18°15°11°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)101757053444746556197101126

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

How to get to Kefken Adası

The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), 87 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Adapazarı, 50 km to the south.

Airports

  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 87 kmsouthwest
  • Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI) Yenişehir 122 kmsouthwest
  • İstanbul Airport (IST) Istanbul 128 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Adapazarı Population: 286.8K 50 kmsouth
  • İzmit Population: 196.6K 57 kmsouthwest
  • Derince Population: 125.5K 63 kmsouthwest
  • Gebze Population: 281.4K 84 kmsouthwest
  • Düzce Population: 194.1K 87 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kefken Adası

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 98 natural sites, 154 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km10 places

  • Kadırga Island 12 kmSW
  • Baba Dağı Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Beşikli Tepe Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Akboğaz Pınarı Natural site 19 kmSE

25–60 km77 places

  • Karasu Plajı Beach 38 kmE
  • Taşkısı Gölü Lake 40 kmS
  • Lake Sapanca Lake 55 kmS
  • Çağırgan Göleti Lake 43 kmSW

60–100 km188 places

  • Hayırsızada Island 96 kmSW
  • Eşek Adası Island 87 kmW
  • Hersek Gölü Lake 84 kmSW
  • Melen Gölü Lake 84 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kefken Village, Kandıra İlçesi
    5.9 km SW
  • Cebeci Village, Kandıra İlçesi
    3.3 km S
  • Ballar Village, Kandıra İlçesi
    7.6 km S
  • Çamkonak Village, Kandıra İlçesi
    4.3 km SE
  • Karaağaç Village, Kandıra İlçesi
    9 km SE
  • Akçabeyli Village, Kandıra İlçesi
    6.1 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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