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Village

Mestan

Located in Ayancık, Sinop Province Coordinates: 41°51′00″ N 34°32′00″ E

Map showing the location of Mestan Mestan
Location in Turkey
Elevation
444 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOP Sinop Airport48 km
KFS Kastamonu Airport86 km

About Mestan

Mestan is a village. Location: Ayancık, Sinop Province. Elevation: 444 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Sultanağaç Dağı and Deli Tepesi.

Climate of Mestan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (99 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 Mestan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°14°18°22°25°25°21°17°12°8°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°6°9°13°16°16°13°9°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)836055495347395162919099

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

How to get to Mestan

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 48 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 82 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 48 kmnortheast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 86 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 140 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 82 kmsouthwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 149 kmsouth
  • Samsun Population: 394K 163 kmeast
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 172 kmsoutheast
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 174 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Mestan

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 301 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km91 places

  • Erfelek Baraj Gölü Lake 20 kmE
  • Zindan Dağı Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Sultanağaç Dağı Mountain 2 kmSW
  • Sarıdökük Tepe Mountain 13 kmS

25–60 km173 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 45 kmNE
  • Sarı Ada Island 48 kmNE
  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 37 kmNE
  • Terzili Göleti Lake 60 kmW

60–100 km187 places

  • Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 81 kmSE
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 63 kmSW
  • Soluk Dağ Mountain 67 kmSE
  • Yurt Tepesi Mountain 85 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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