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Natural site

Boztepe Peninsula

Located in Sinop Province, Turkey Coordinates: 42°01′43″ N 35°10′55″ E

Map showing the location of Boztepe Peninsula Boztepe Peninsula
Location in Turkey
Elevation
186 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sinop
1.6 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOP Sinop Airport9 km
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport136 km

About Boztepe Peninsula

Boztepe Peninsula is a natural site. Location: Sinop Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Karasu and Sarı Ada.

Climate of Boztepe Peninsula

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 8° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (89 mm)
Driest month
July (33 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 Boztepe Peninsula
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°14°17°22°25°25°22°18°14°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°7°11°16°19°19°16°12°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)775048434137334659868089

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

How to get to Boztepe Peninsula

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 9 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Samsun, 127 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 9 kmwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 136 kmsouth
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 140 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Samsun Population: 394K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 138 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 162 kmsouth
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 165 kmsouth
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 197 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Boztepe Peninsula

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 234 natural sites, 137 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 19 kmNW
  • Sarı Ada Island 11 kmW
  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 22 kmW
  • Güneşköy Tepesi Mountain 18 kmW

25–60 km152 places

  • Erfelek Baraj Gölü Lake 38 kmSW
  • Soluk Dağ Mountain 59 kmS
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 44 kmSW
  • Sülü Dağı Mountain 58 kmS

60–100 km205 places

  • Uzun Gölü Lake 92 kmSE
  • Tuzlu Göl Lake 76 kmSE
  • Liman Göl Lake 79 kmSE
  • Liman Göl Lake 78 kmSE

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