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Village

Ovacık

Located in Ulukisla, Niğde Province Coordinates: 37°38′38″ N 34°34′46″ E

Map showing the location of Ovacık Ovacık
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,414 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
COV Çukurova International Airport94 km
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport125 km

About Ovacık

Ovacık is a village. Location: Ulukisla, Niğde Province. Elevation: 1,414 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Baba Tepesi and Sansar Tepesi.

Climate of Ovacık

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 0° · Rain 33 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Tarsus · 85 km south22°
  • Mersin · 93 km south22°
  • Adana · 98 km southeast21°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (53 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 Ovacık
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°16°21°25°30°30°26°19°12°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-2°3°7°10°13°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)3634465353296510273345

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

How to get to Ovacık

The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (COV), 94 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Heraclea, 49 km to the west.

Airports

  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 94 kmsoutheast
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 125 kmnorth
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 149 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 49 kmwest
  • Tarsus Population: 350.7K 85 kmsouth
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 92 kmsouth
  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 94 kmnorthwest
  • Adana Population: 1.8M 98 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ovacık

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 332 natural sites, 188 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Tapor Dağı Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Dikmen Dağı Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Aktaş Tepesi Mountain 20 kmS
  • Kabak Tepesi Mountain 15 kmS

25–60 km139 places

  • Uluağaç Göleti Lake 49 kmNE
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 47 kmNE
  • Yıldız Tepe Mountain 57 kmSW
  • Yarık Tepe Mountain 44 kmNW

60–100 km369 places

  • Yaygölü Lake 98 kmNE
  • Yağızlar Göleti Lake 99 kmSE
  • Camız Gölü Lake 93 kmNE
  • Acıgöl Lake 78 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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