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Mountain

Mount Sophon

Located in Serdivan, Sakarya Province Coordinates: 40°45′28″ N 30°15′51″ E

Map showing the location of Mount Sophon Mount Sophon
Location in Turkey
Elevation
190 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aşağı Dereköy
0.6 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
YEI Bursa Yenişehir Airport82 km
SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport82 km

About Mount Sophon

Mount Sophon is a mountain. Location: Serdivan, Sakarya Province. Elevation: 190 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Bursa Yenişehir Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Lake Sapanca and Kuruçay Deresi.

Climate of Mount Sophon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 79 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 385 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (107 mm)
Driest month
July (38 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 Mount Sophon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°17°21°26°27°27°24°19°15°10°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°8°11°15°17°17°14°10°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)8568655548493842487679107

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

How to get to Mount Sophon

The nearest airport is Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), 82 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) (82 km). The nearest large city is Adapazarı, 12 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI) Yenişehir 82 kmsouthwest
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 82 kmwest
  • Hasan Polatkan Airport (AOE) Eskişehir 107 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Adapazarı Population: 286.8K 12 kmeast
  • İzmit Population: 196.6K 28 kmwest
  • Derince Population: 125.5K 38 kmwest
  • Gebze Population: 281.4K 71 kmwest
  • Düzce Population: 194.1K 76 kmeast

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

Day trips from Mount Sophon

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 156 natural sites, 236 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Taşkısı Gölü Lake 17 kmNE
  • Lake Sapanca Lake 4 kmS
  • Ak Göl Lake 19 kmNE
  • Poyrazlar Gölü Lake 19 kmNE

25–60 km128 places

  • Karasu Plajı Beach 53 kmNE
  • Kefken Adası Island 51 kmN
  • Kadırga Island 44 kmN
  • Çağırgan Göleti Lake 30 kmNW

60–100 km265 places

  • Andirovitha Island Island 95 kmW
  • Halki Island Island 100 kmW
  • Hayırsızada Island 85 kmW
  • Prinkipo Island Island 97 kmW

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