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Avanos District

Located in Nevşehir Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°43′26″ N 34°51′11″ E

Map showing the location of Avanos District Avanos District
Location in Turkey
Population
34,015
34K
Elevation
963 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
34
listed under Avanos District
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport28 km
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport56 km

About Avanos District

Avanos District is a district. Location: Nevşehir Province, Turkey. Population: 34,015. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Eraslan Deresi and Paşabağ.

Climate of Avanos District

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 2° · Rain 35 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Adana · 198 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 201 km south22°
  • Mersin · 213 km south22°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
April (50 mm)
Driest month
August (5 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 Avanos District
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°18°22°26°30°30°26°20°13°7°
Average low (°C)-4°-2°1°5°9°12°14°14°10°6°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)4033375050339513293542

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

How to get to Avanos District

The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 28 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kayseri, 55 km to the east.

Airports

  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 28 kmwest
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 56 kmeast
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 204 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 55 kmeast
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 76 kmnorthwest
  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 82 kmsouthwest
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 152 kmsouthwest
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 170 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Avanos District

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 325 natural sites, 131 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km44 places

  • Pürçüklü Tepe Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Kızıl Dağı Mountain 21 kmN
  • Kargındağı Tepesi Mountain 19 kmNE
  • Ziyaret Dağı Mountain 6 kmN

25–60 km143 places

  • Söbe Göl Lake 49 kmSE
  • Yaygölü Lake 56 kmSE
  • Kanlı Gölü Lake 39 kmE
  • Acıgöl Lake 55 kmSW

60–100 km284 places

  • Kültepe Historic site 69 kmE
  • Tuzla Gölü Lake 89 kmE
  • Lake Suğla Lake 68 kmNW
  • Engir Gölü Lake 65 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Avanos District

34 places
  1. 1 Avanos 12.8K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages22

Mountains & nature10

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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