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Village

Karpuzlu

Located in Bafra, Samsun Province Coordinates: 41°38′39″ N 35°56′30″ E

Map showing the location of Karpuzlu Karpuzlu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
10 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
SZF Samsun-Çarşamba Airport68 km
NOP Sinop Airport83 km

About Karpuzlu

Karpuzlu is a village. Location: Bafra, Samsun Province. Elevation: 10 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Karadora Tepesi and Bafra Burnu.

Climate of Karpuzlu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (96 mm)
Driest month
July (31 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 Karpuzlu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°11°16°19°24°27°27°23°19°15°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°8°12°16°19°19°16°12°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)775656554844314454899096

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

How to get to Karpuzlu

The nearest airport is Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF), 68 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Samsun, 52 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 68 kmsoutheast
  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 83 kmnorthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 97 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Samsun Population: 394K 52 kmsoutheast
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 110 kmsouth
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 140 kmsouth
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 147 kmsouthwest
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 156 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Karpuzlu

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 264 natural sites, 155 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Uzun Gölü Lake 15 kmSE
  • Tuzlu Göl Lake 9 kmNE
  • Liman Göl Lake 9 kmNE
  • Liman Göl Lake 9 kmNE

25–60 km98 places

  • Altınkaya Barajı Lake 57 kmSW
  • Yundağ Mountain 37 kmSW
  • Sıralı Dağı Mountain 57 kmS
  • Kocaçal Tepesi Mountain 58 kmS

60–100 km293 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 95 kmNW
  • Sarı Ada Island 86 kmNW
  • Simenlik Göl Lake 91 kmSE
  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 94 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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