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Village

Kalkan

Located in Simav İlçesi, Kütahya Province Coordinates: 39°04′51″ N 29°03′39″ E

Map showing the location of Kalkan Kalkan
Location in Turkey
Elevation
861 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
KZR Zafer Airport93 km
BZI Balıkesir Airport115 km

About Kalkan

Kalkan is a village. Location: Simav İlçesi, Kütahya Province. Elevation: 861 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Zafer Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Baş Deresi and Söğüt Deresi.

Climate of Kalkan

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 4° · Rain 87 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 174 km southwest19°
  • Alanya · 382 km southeast21°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (143 mm)
Driest month
August (11 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 Kalkan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°17°22°26°29°29°26°20°14°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°5°9°12°14°14°11°7°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)11492777052341711234487143

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

How to get to Kalkan

The nearest airport is Zafer Airport (KZR), 93 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Uşak, 54 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Zafer Airport (KZR) Altıntaş 93 kmeast
  • Balıkesir Airport (BZI) Balıkesir 115 kmnorthwest
  • Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI) Yenişehir 137 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Uşak Population: 369.4K 54 kmsoutheast
  • Kütahya Population: 185K 88 kmnortheast
  • Salihli Population: 119.3K 103 kmsouthwest
  • İnegöl Population: 134K 117 kmnorth
  • Balıkesir Population: 238.2K 119 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kalkan

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 152 natural sites, 174 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Simav Gölü Lake 15 kmNW
  • Ulugedik Tepe Mountain 16 kmE
  • Şahme Dağı Mountain 7 kmS
  • Kehiller Tepesi Mountain 22 kmS

25–60 km98 places

  • Kayaboğazı Barajı Lake 57 kmNE
  • Tava Dağı Mountain 59 kmE
  • Taşlı Dağ Mountain 57 kmN
  • Murat Dağı Mountain 55 kmE

60–100 km207 places

  • Kocabey Göleti Lake 78 kmNW
  • Enne Barajı Lake 82 kmNE
  • Demirköpru Barajı Lake 75 kmSW
  • Zafer Tepesi Mountain 90 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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