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Avanos

Located in Avanos District, Nevşehir Province Coordinates: 38°42′54″ N 34°50′48″ E

Map showing the location of Avanos Avanos
Location in Turkey
Population
12,833
12.8K
Elevation
927 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport28 km
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport57 km

About Avanos

Avanos is a city. Location: Avanos District, Nevşehir Province. Population: 12,833. Elevation: 927 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Killik Tepesi and Ak Tepe.

Climate of Avanos

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 · 197 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 200 km south22°
  • Mersin · 212 km south22°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
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
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°18°22°27°30°30°27°20°13°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°6°9°12°15°14°11°6°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)4033375050339513293542

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

How to get to Avanos

The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 28 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kayseri, 56 km to the east.

Airports

  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 28 kmwest
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 57 kmeast
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 203 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 56 kmeast
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 76 kmnorthwest
  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 81 kmsouthwest
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 151 kmsouthwest
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 171 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Avanos

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 323 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km44 places

  • Pürçüklü Tepe Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Kızıl Dağı Mountain 22 kmN
  • Kargındağı Tepesi Mountain 20 kmNE
  • Ziyaret Dağı Mountain 7 kmN

25–60 km141 places

  • Söbe Göl Lake 49 kmSE
  • Yaygölü Lake 56 kmSE
  • Kanlı Gölü Lake 40 kmE
  • Camız Gölü Lake 60 kmSE

60–100 km283 places

  • Kültepe Historic site 70 kmE
  • Tuzla Gölü Lake 90 kmE
  • Lake Suğla Lake 68 kmNW
  • Engir Gölü Lake 65 kmE

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