- Elevation
- 176 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- NOP Sinop Airport68 km
- KFS Kastamonu Airport74 km
About Akçay
Akçay is a river. Location: Sinop Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Camurlu Dere and Kesnecik Tepesi.
Climate of Akçay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 96 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (105 mm)
- Driest month
- July (43 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) | 8° | 9° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 66 | 59 | 54 | 60 | 52 | 43 | 55 | 63 | 94 | 96 | 105 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Akçay
The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 68 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 69 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 68 kmeast
- Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 74 kmsouthwest
- Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 157 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 69 kmsouthwest
- Karabük Population: 125.4K 156 kmsouthwest
- Çorum Population: 269.6K 158 kmsouth
- Samsun Population: 394K 185 kmeast
- Amasya Population: 114.9K 189 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Akçay
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 319 natural sites, 158 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km32 places
- Zindan Dağı Mountain 19 kmSE
- Sultanağaç Dağı Mountain 21 kmE
- Tepelice Tepesi Mountain 11 kmSW
- İtgelmez Tepesi Mountain 9 kmS
25–60 km201 places
- Sarıkum Gölü Lake 56 kmE
- Terzili Göleti Lake 42 kmSW
- Çiğdem Barajı Lake 46 kmSW
- Küçüksu Göleti Lake 50 kmS
60–100 km248 places
- Tavşan Adası Island 63 kmNE
- Sarı Ada Island 68 kmE
- Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 100 kmSE
- Ulutepe Mountain 92 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Paşalı Village, Çatalzeytin İlçesi1.2 km W
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Bayramoğlu Village, Türkeli İlçesi1.4 km NE
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Sarıkonak Village, Çatalzeytin İlçesi2.3 km S
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Kuşçular Village, Türkeli İlçesi2.5 km N
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Kızılcakaya Village, Çatalzeytin İlçesi2.7 km SE
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Çepni Village, Çatalzeytin İlçesi2.8 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Camurlu Dere River, Sinop Province4.6 km S
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Kesnecik Tepesi Mountain, Türkeli İlçesi4.6 km E
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Yemişli Deresi River, Sinop Province4.8 km NW
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Geyikdölübaşı Tepesi Mountain, Türkeli İlçesi6.4 km SE
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Çatalzeytin Çayı River, Kastamonu Province7.6 km NW
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Ulu Tepe Mountain, Çatalzeytin İlçesi9.3 km NW
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Karapınar Deresi River, Sinop Province8.5 km E
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İtgelmez Tepesi Mountain, Çatalzeytin İlçesi8.8 km S
Sources & licences
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