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Kurtdere Barajı

Located in Kocaeli Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°46′34″ N 30°08′31″ E

Map showing the location of Kurtdere Barajı Kurtdere Barajı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
81 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ketenciler
1.3 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport72 km
YEI Bursa Yenişehir Airport76 km

About Kurtdere Barajı

Kurtdere Barajı is a lake. Location: Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Elevation: 81 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Yanık Dere and Kuruçay Deresi.

Climate of Kurtdere Barajı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 79 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 381 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (107 mm)
Driest month
July (35 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 Kurtdere Barajı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°18°22°27°29°29°25°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°8°12°16°18°18°15°11°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)8567645447463542507979107

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

How to get to Kurtdere Barajı

The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), 72 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is İzmit, 18 km to the west.

Airports

  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 72 kmwest
  • Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI) Yenişehir 76 kmsouthwest
  • Hasan Polatkan Airport (AOE) Eskişehir 112 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • İzmit Population: 196.6K 18 kmwest
  • Adapazarı Population: 286.8K 22 kmeast
  • Derince Population: 125.5K 28 kmwest
  • Gebze Population: 281.4K 60 kmwest
  • Sultanbeyli Population: 358.2K 76 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kurtdere Barajı

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 155 natural sites, 255 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Taşkısı Gölü Lake 24 kmNE
  • Lake Sapanca Lake 11 kmSE
  • Çağırgan Göleti Lake 21 kmNW
  • Tepetarla Mountain 23 kmW

25–60 km133 places

  • Karasu Plajı Beach 60 kmNE
  • Kefken Adası Island 50 kmN
  • Kadırga Island 41 kmN
  • Hersek Gölü Lake 53 kmW

60–100 km289 places

  • Andirovitha Island Island 85 kmW
  • Pita Island Island 91 kmW
  • Princes Islands Island 92 kmW
  • Proti Island Island 93 kmW

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