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Village

Başalan

Located in Canik, Samsun Province Coordinates: 41°07′00″ N 36°18′00″ E

Map showing the location of Başalan Başalan
Location in Turkey
Elevation
748 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 Airport27 km
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport73 km

About Başalan

Başalan is a village. Location: Canik, Samsun Province. Elevation: 748 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Tekke Deresi and Saltuk Tepe.

Climate of Başalan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (66 mm)
Driest month
August (22 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 Başalan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°14°18°22°24°24°21°17°11°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°5°8°12°14°14°11°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)544450656354272238585766

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

How to get to Başalan

The nearest airport is Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF), 27 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Samsun, 18 km to the north.

Airports

  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 27 kmnortheast
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 73 kmsouthwest
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 88 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Samsun Population: 394K 18 kmnorth
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 65 kmsouthwest
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 83 kmsouth
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 92 kmsouth
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 130 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Başalan

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 253 natural sites, 187 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 15 kmS
  • Kocaçal Tepesi Mountain 20 kmW
  • Eğrikiraz Dağı Mountain 24 kmE
  • Böğürtlen Dağı Mountain 19 kmE

25–60 km167 places

  • Uzun Gölü Lake 53 kmN
  • Simenlik Göl Lake 57 kmE
  • Ladik Lake Lake 34 kmSW
  • Kargalı Göl Lake 48 kmNE

60–100 km195 places

  • Tuzlu Göl Lake 71 kmN
  • Liman Göl Lake 69 kmN
  • Liman Göl Lake 69 kmN
  • Kaz Gölü Lake 94 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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