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Village

Balaç

Located in Atakum, Samsun Province Coordinates: 41°18′47″ N 36°15′55″ E

Map showing the location of Balaç Balaç
Location in Turkey
Elevation
176 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SZF Samsun-Çarşamba Airport26 km
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport82 km

About Balaç

Balaç is a village. Location: Atakum, Samsun Province. Elevation: 176 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Oteköy Tepe and Dedeüstü Tepe.

Climate of Balaç

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 7° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (76 mm)
Driest month
July (30 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 Balaç
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°16°19°23°26°26°23°19°14°11°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°7°11°15°18°18°15°11°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)594853625750303147767174

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

How to get to Balaç

The nearest airport is Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF), 26 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Samsun, 7 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 26 kmeast
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 82 kmsouthwest
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 110 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Samsun Population: 394K 7 kmsoutheast
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 82 kmsouthwest
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 104 kmsouth
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 114 kmsouth
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 139 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Balaç

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 229 natural sites, 162 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km51 places

  • Çatal Tepe Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Böğürtlen Tepe Mountain 19 kmW
  • Alibey Tepe Mountain 12 kmSE
  • Kızılgöl Tepesi Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km179 places

  • Uzun Gölü Lake 31 kmNW
  • Tuzlu Göl Lake 50 kmNW
  • Simenlik Göl Lake 56 kmE
  • Liman Göl Lake 48 kmNW

60–100 km165 places

  • Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 89 kmW
  • Karlıgöl Lake 82 kmW
  • Altınkaya Barajı Lake 67 kmW
  • Uluköy Göleti Lake 60 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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