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Lake Meke

Located in Konya Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°41′08″ N 33°38′28″ E

Map showing the location of Lake Meke Lake Meke
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,078 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tuzla
2.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneAugust–October
See the climate
Airports
KYA Konya Airport100 km
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport144 km

About Lake Meke

Lake Meke is a lake. Location: Konya Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,078 m. The best months to visit are May–June, August–October. The nearest airport is Konya Airport (100 km). Nearby sights include Karapinar Crater Lake and Küçükmedet Tepe.

Climate of Lake Meke

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night -1° · Rain 45 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Mersin · 131 km southeast22°
  • Tarsus · 140 km southeast22°
  • Silifke · 148 km south21°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
January (61 mm)
Driest month
July (4 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 Lake Meke
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°11°17°21°26°29°29°26°19°12°6°
Average low (°C)-6°-4°-1°3°6°10°13°11°7°3°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)615150474018447284560

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

How to get to Lake Meke

The nearest airport is Konya Airport (KYA), 100 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Heraclea, 41 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 100 kmwest
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 144 kmnortheast
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 154 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 41 kmsoutheast
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 68 kmsouthwest
  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 83 kmnortheast
  • Konya Population: 1.4M 104 kmwest
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 131 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Lake Meke

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 310 natural sites, 136 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km14 places

  • Sırnık Tepe Mountain 23 kmW
  • Meke Dağı Mountain 12 kmSW
  • Sekikale Tepe Mountain 10 kmNE
  • Ziyaret Tepe Mountain 21 kmNE

25–60 km132 places

  • Acı Göl Lake 55 kmSW
  • Meyil Gölü Lake 42 kmNW
  • Hotamış Gölü Lake 55 kmW
  • Yarık Tepe Mountain 57 kmNE

60–100 km305 places

  • Akgöl Lake 73 kmN
  • Akyay Gölü Lake 94 kmW
  • Yıldız Tepe Mountain 73 kmSE
  • Yelkalesi Mountain 85 kmSE

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