- Elevation
- 258 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport37 km
- SZF Samsun-Çarşamba Airport91 km
About Ulu Çay
Ulu Çay is a river. Location: Samsun Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Gök Çay and Kuz Çay.
Climate of Ulu Çay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 48 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- May (62 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 12° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 29° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 5° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 52 | 39 | 44 | 58 | 62 | 49 | 24 | 22 | 30 | 50 | 48 | 62 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Ulu Çay
The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH), 37 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Amasya, 64 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 37 kmsouth
- Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 91 kmeast
- Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 101 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Amasya Population: 114.9K 64 kmsoutheast
- Samsun Population: 394K 72 kmeast
- Çorum Population: 269.6K 82 kmsouthwest
- Turhal Population: 110.9K 100 kmsoutheast
- Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 130 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ulu Çay
Within 100 km: 68 historic and cultural sites, 567 natural sites, 227 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km38 places
- Karlıgöl Lake 15 kmW
- Altınkaya Barajı Lake 13 kmN
- Evliyaçalı Tepe Mountain 16 kmE
- Alankaya Tepe Mountain 22 kmNW
25–60 km174 places
- Ladik Lake Lake 53 kmSE
- Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 30 kmNW
- Çitli Gölü Lake 49 kmSW
- Soluk Dağ Mountain 45 kmNW
60–100 km650 places
- Uzun Gölü Lake 67 kmNE
- Tuzlu Göl Lake 75 kmNE
- Liman Göl Lake 74 kmNE
- Liman Göl Lake 74 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Vezirköprü Bucağı Municipality, Samsun Province4 km SW
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Vezirköprü City, Vezirköprü İlçesi3.6 km SW
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Tepeören Village, Vezirköprü İlçesi2.3 km SW
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Adatepe Village, Vezirköprü İlçesi3.3 km NW
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Çakırtaş Village, Vezirköprü İlçesi3.2 km S
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Akören Village, Vezirköprü İlçesi3.9 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gök Çay River, Samsun Province0.5 km E
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Kuz Çay River, Samsun Province1.5 km NE
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Yürükçal Tepesi Mountain, Vezirköprü İlçesi3 km NE
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Tepelice Tepesi Mountain, Vezirköprü İlçesi4.5 km N
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Tuğluca Tepesi Mountain, Vezirköprü İlçesi8.2 km NW
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Davut Pınarı Natural site, Samsun Province8.7 km NW
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Kaya Pınarı Natural site, Samsun Province8.9 km W
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Meydankayası Tepesi Mountain, Vezirköprü İlçesi10 km NE
Sources & licences
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