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Derbent

Located in Derbent İlçesi, Konya Province Coordinates: 38°00′51″ N 32°00′59″ E

Map showing the location of Derbent Derbent
Location in Turkey
Population
7,919
7.9K
Elevation
1,489 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
KYA Konya Airport48 km
ISE Süleyman Demirel International Airport146 km

About Derbent

Derbent is a city. Location: Derbent İlçesi, Konya Province. Population: 7,919. Elevation: 1,489 m.

From Wikipedia

Derbent is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 359 km2, and its population is 4,052 (2022). Its area is 359 km², of which approximately 10 km² is irrigable and the total area of 156 km² is agricultural land. The remaining part is settlements, forest and pasture land. In the Ottoman Period, the word "derbent" was used to mean department. In this sense, the outposts used in passages and straits on mountains are called "derbents".

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
334 km²
Official website
derbent.gov.tr

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Derbent

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 43 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Alanya · 164 km south21°
  • Silifke · 249 km southeast21°
  • Mersin · 267 km southeast22°
Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
December (62 mm)
Driest month
August (10 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 Derbent
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°14°19°23°27°27°23°16°10°4°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°3°6°10°12°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)584951605736111017404362

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Derbent

The nearest airport is Konya Airport (KYA), 48 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Konya, 44 km to the east.

Airports

  • Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 48 kmeast
  • Süleyman Demirel International Airport (ISE) Isparta 146 kmwest
  • Antalya International Airport (AYT) Antalya 164 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Konya Population: 1.4M 44 kmeast
  • Isparta Population: 172.3K 132 kmwest
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 141 kmsoutheast
  • Afyonkarahisar Population: 251.8K 153 kmnorthwest
  • Alanya Population: 364.2K 163 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Derbent

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 241 natural sites, 125 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Olukdağı Tepe Mountain 24 kmW
  • Manavuşçalı Tepe Mountain 12 kmSW
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 13 kmN
  • Kızılören Dağı Mountain 22 kmSE

25–60 km132 places

  • Orta Ada Island 55 kmSW
  • Uzun Ada Island 59 kmW
  • Külbent Adası Island 42 kmSW
  • Kızkulesi Adası Island 55 kmSW

60–100 km218 places

  • Orta Ada Island 61 kmSW
  • Hacıâkif Adası Island 64 kmSW
  • Çifte Adalar Island 61 kmSW
  • Suğla Gölü Lake 75 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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