- Population
- 142,884
- 142.9K
- Elevation
- 74 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Places inside
- 30
- listed under Körfez İlçesi
- Airports
- SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport43 km
- YEI Bursa Yenişehir Airport61 km
About Körfez İlçesi
Körfez İlçesi is a district. Location: Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Population: 142,884. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Damlar Deresi and İzmit İsmetpaşa Stadium.
Climate of Körfez İlçesi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 78 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Aydin · 367 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (102 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 12° | 17° | 22° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 20° | 16° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 86 | 66 | 63 | 51 | 47 | 41 | 30 | 36 | 48 | 79 | 78 | 102 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Körfez İlçesi
The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), 43 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Derince, 3 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 43 kmwest
- Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI) Yenişehir 61 kmsouth
- İstanbul Airport (IST) Istanbul 105 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Derince Population: 125.5K 3 kmsoutheast
- İzmit Population: 196.6K 11 kmeast
- Gebze Population: 281.4K 31 kmwest
- Sultanbeyli Population: 358.2K 49 kmnorthwest
- Adapazarı Population: 286.8K 51 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Körfez İlçesi
Within 100 km: 147 historic and cultural sites, 160 natural sites, 256 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km45 places
- Çağırgan Göleti Lake 20 kmNE
- Hersek Gölü Lake 24 kmW
- Sipahiler Göleti Lake 11 kmN
- Tahtalı Göleti Lake 16 kmNE
25–60 km157 places
- Andirovitha Island Island 55 kmW
- Hayırsızada Island 45 kmW
- Prinkipo Island Island 58 kmW
- Balıkçı Adası Island 58 kmW
60–100 km361 places
- Kısırka Village Beach 87 kmNW
- Karasu Plajı Beach 84 kmNE
- Pita Island Island 62 kmW
- Princes Islands Island 63 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Körfez İlçesi
30 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages21
- Balıköyü · Village
- Belen · Village
- Çıraklı · Village
- Cumaköy · Village
- Dereköy · Village
- Dikenli · Village
- Elmacık · Village
- Hacı · Village
- Hereke · Village
- Himmetli · Village
- İgnedikli · Village
- İlimtepe · Village
- Kalburcu · Village
- Kirazyalı · Village
- Kırcalı · Village
- Kutluca · Village
- Naipköy · Village
- Osmanlı · Village
- Şemsettin · Village
- Sevindikli · Village
- Sipahiler · Village
Mountains & nature5
- Çenedağ Tepe · Mountain
- Kirazkaya Tepesi · Mountain
- Küllük Tepe · Mountain
- Serçe Tepe · Mountain
- Zeitun Burnu · Natural site
Heritage & sights1
- Zeitun Lighthouse · Landmark
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Damlar Deresi River, Kocaeli Province2.4 km NW
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İzmit İsmetpaşa Stadium Landmark, Derince İlçesi5.3 km E
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Değirmen Deresi River, Kocaeli Province6.1 km S
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Çınarlı Deresi River, Kocaeli Province6.2 km E
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Tepetarla Mountain, İzmit6.2 km E
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Kazıklı Dere River, Kocaeli Province6.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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