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Mountain

Kara Tepe

Located in Ürgüp, Nevşehir Province Coordinates: 38°30′44″ N 34°53′46″ E

Map showing the location of Kara Tepe Kara Tepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,611 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cemilköy
4 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport43 km
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport60 km

About Kara Tepe

Kara Tepe is a mountain. Location: Ürgüp, Nevşehir Province. Elevation: 1,611 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Haflar Pınarı and Damsa Çayı.

Climate of Kara Tepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -2° · Rain 34 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Adana · 174 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 177 km south22°
  • Mersin · 190 km south22°
Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
May (55 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 Kara Tepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°14°18°22°26°26°22°16°9°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-3°2°5°8°10°10°6°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)3732405355349612313442

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

How to get to Kara Tepe

The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 43 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kayseri, 57 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 43 kmnorthwest
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 60 kmnortheast
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 181 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 57 kmnortheast
  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 78 kmwest
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 95 kmnorthwest
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 134 kmsouthwest
  • Adana Population: 1.8M 174 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kara Tepe

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 304 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Pürçüklü Tepe Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Tepebaşı Tepesi Mountain 18 kmE
  • Düğün Tepesi Mountain 10 kmSE
  • Hodul Dağı Mountain 11 kmE

25–60 km141 places

  • Söbe Göl Lake 34 kmE
  • Yaygölü Lake 38 kmSE
  • Kanlı Gölü Lake 39 kmNE
  • Camız Gölü Lake 41 kmSE

60–100 km267 places

  • Kültepe Historic site 74 kmNE
  • Tuzla Gölü Lake 97 kmNE
  • Lake Suğla Lake 90 kmNW
  • Engir Gölü Lake 69 kmNE

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