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Village

Kolca

Located in Ayancık, Sinop Province Coordinates: 41°46′00″ N 34°33′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kolca Kolca
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,349 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOP Sinop Airport52 km
KFS Kastamonu Airport81 km

About Kolca

Kolca is a village. Location: Ayancık, Sinop Province. Elevation: 1,349 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Karlık Dağ and Sarıdökük Tepe.

Climate of Kolca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
December (78 mm)
Driest month
July (39 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 Kolca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°10°14°18°21°21°17°12°6°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°1°5°8°10°10°7°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)655151617159394246646378

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kolca

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 52 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 78 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 52 kmnortheast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 81 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 132 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 78 kmsouthwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 139 kmsouth
  • Samsun Population: 394K 159 kmeast
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 164 kmsoutheast
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 172 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kolca

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 323 natural sites, 163 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km85 places

  • Erfelek Baraj Gölü Lake 22 kmNE
  • Zindan Dağı Mountain 11 kmW
  • Sultanağaç Dağı Mountain 8 kmN
  • Sarıdökük Tepe Mountain 5 kmSW

25–60 km203 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 50 kmNE
  • Sarı Ada Island 52 kmNE
  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 41 kmNE
  • Terzili Göleti Lake 58 kmW

60–100 km203 places

  • Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 74 kmSE
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 60 kmW
  • Karlıgöl Lake 94 kmSE
  • Altınkaya Barajı Lake 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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