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Derinkuyu District

Located in Nevşehir Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°20′46″ N 34°44′18″ E

Map showing the location of Derinkuyu District Derinkuyu District
Location in Turkey
Population
21,425
21.4K
Elevation
1,330 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
14
listed under Derinkuyu District
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport50 km
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport81 km

About Derinkuyu District

Derinkuyu District is a district. Location: Nevşehir Province, Turkey. Population: 21,425. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Süğdeli Tepe and Göllü Dağ.

Climate of Derinkuyu District

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 0° · Rain 31 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Tarsus · 159 km south22°
  • Adana · 160 km south21°
  • Mersin · 171 km south22°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (56 mm)
Driest month
August (6 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 Derinkuyu District
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°16°20°24°27°28°25°18°12°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°3°7°10°12°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)3430405456358612313141

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

How to get to Derinkuyu District

The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 50 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aksaray, 62 km to the west.

Airports

  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 50 kmnorth
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 81 kmnortheast
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 164 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 62 kmwest
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 78 kmnortheast
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 102 kmnorthwest
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 111 kmsouthwest
  • Tarsus Population: 350.7K 159 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Derinkuyu District

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 282 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Acıgöl Lake 25 kmW
  • Uluyol Sarnıcı Lake 16 kmSW
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 23 kmE
  • Kara Tepe Mountain 19 kmS

25–60 km143 places

  • Söbe Göl Lake 47 kmE
  • Yaygölü Lake 46 kmE
  • Camız Gölü Lake 46 kmE
  • Uluağaç Göleti Lake 37 kmS

60–100 km272 places

  • Kültepe Historic site 96 kmNE
  • Kanlı Gölü Lake 61 kmNE
  • Engir Gölü Lake 90 kmNE
  • Karaboğaz Göleti Lake 84 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Derinkuyu District

14 places
  1. 1 Derinkuyu 12.4K

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

Cities & villages9

Mountains & nature3

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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