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Kuruçay Deresi

Located in Kocaeli Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°42′05″ N 30°11′58″ E

Map showing the location of Kuruçay Deresi Kuruçay Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
43 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yanık
1.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
YEI Bursa Yenişehir Airport73 km
SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport78 km

About Kuruçay Deresi

Kuruçay Deresi is a river. Location: Kocaeli Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Bursa Yenişehir Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Yanık Dere and Lake Sapanca.

Climate of Kuruçay Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 79 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 377 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (107 mm)
Driest month
July (38 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 Kuruçay Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°18°22°27°28°28°25°20°16°11°
Average low (°C)3°4°5°9°12°16°18°18°15°11°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)8568655548493842487679107

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

How to get to Kuruçay Deresi

The nearest airport is Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), 73 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) (78 km). The nearest large city is Adapazarı, 19 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI) Yenişehir 73 kmsouthwest
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 78 kmwest
  • Hasan Polatkan Airport (AOE) Eskişehir 102 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Adapazarı Population: 286.8K 19 kmnortheast
  • İzmit Population: 196.6K 24 kmwest
  • Derince Population: 125.5K 33 kmwest
  • Gebze Population: 281.4K 66 kmwest
  • Düzce Population: 194.1K 83 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kuruçay Deresi

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 165 natural sites, 246 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km17 places

  • Lake Sapanca Lake 5 kmNE
  • Kurtdere Barajı Lake 10 kmNW
  • Akçayokuş Tepesi Mountain 24 kmW
  • Mount Sophon Mountain 8 kmNE

25–60 km148 places

  • Kefken Adası Island 57 kmN
  • Kadırga Island 50 kmN
  • Taşkısı Gölü Lake 25 kmNE
  • Çağırgan Göleti Lake 30 kmNW

60–100 km266 places

  • Karasu Plajı Beach 62 kmNE
  • Andirovitha Island Island 91 kmW
  • Pita Island Island 97 kmW
  • Princes Islands Island 99 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Yanık Village, Sapanca İlçesi
    1.4 km SW
  • Kurtköy Village, Sapanca İlçesi
    1.5 km S
  • Sapanca City, Sapanca İlçesi
    5.8 km E
  • Dibektaş Village, Sapanca İlçesi
    2.1 km S
  • Kırkpınar Village, Sapanca İlçesi
    2.2 km SE
  • Mahmudiye Village, Sapanca İlçesi
    3.2 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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