- Elevation
- 991 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- KFS Kastamonu Airport59 km
- NOP Sinop Airport89 km
About Büyük Çay
Büyük Çay is a river. Location: Sinop Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Dikmen Tepesi and Ömer Tepesi.
Climate of Büyük Çay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- May (67 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 4° | 8° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -3° | -2° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 57 | 44 | 46 | 60 | 67 | 55 | 33 | 33 | 37 | 55 | 52 | 67 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Büyük Çay
The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (KFS), 59 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 61 km to the west.
Airports
- Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 59 kmwest
- Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 89 kmnortheast
- Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 102 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 61 kmwest
- Çorum Population: 269.6K 95 kmsoutheast
- Amasya Population: 114.9K 135 kmsoutheast
- Samsun Population: 394K 154 kmeast
- Karabük Population: 125.4K 158 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Büyük Çay
Within 100 km: 67 historic and cultural sites, 436 natural sites, 203 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km56 places
- Yığınlıçal Tepesi Mountain 12 kmW
- Yergen Dağı Mountain 21 kmSE
- Tur Dağı Mountain 10 kmNW
- Susuz Dağ Mountain 24 kmSE
25–60 km222 places
- Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 58 kmE
- Çiğdem Barajı Lake 60 kmNW
- Küçüksu Göleti Lake 28 kmW
- Soluk Dağ Mountain 60 kmE
60–100 km428 places
- Tavşan Adası Island 92 kmNE
- Sarı Ada Island 91 kmNE
- Sarıkum Gölü Lake 83 kmNE
- Terzili Göleti Lake 64 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Aşağıseyricek Village, Boyabat İlçesi1.5 km SE
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Yenice Village, Sinop Province2.6 km SE
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Büyükkaraağaç Village, Boyabat İlçesi1.6 km NE
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Çobankaya Village, Kargı İlçesi2.3 km S
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Düzkaraağaç Village, Boyabat İlçesi2.7 km NE
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Çeştepe Village, Kargı İlçesi2.8 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dikmen Tepesi Mountain, Kastamonu Province4.7 km W
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Ömer Tepesi Mountain, Boyabat İlçesi5.1 km N
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Büyükdikmen Tepe Mountain, Taşköprü İlçesi6.1 km W
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Küçükçukur Tepesi Mountain, Boyabat İlçesi6.3 km NE
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Bekiröldü Tepe Mountain, Boyabat İlçesi6.7 km SE
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Gürleyik Tepe Mountain, Taşköprü İlçesi7.7 km W
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Karaahmet Dağı Mountain, Saraydüzü İlçesi10 km SE
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Karayeriş Dağı Mountain, Saraydüzü İlçesi9.1 km SE
Sources & licences
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