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Çukur Çay

Located in Sinop Province, Turkey Coordinates: 41°46′55″ N 34°41′18″ E

Map showing the location of Çukur Çay Çukur Çay
Location in Turkey
Elevation
629 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sofu
0.4 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOP Sinop Airport41 km
KFS Kastamonu Airport91 km

About Çukur Çay

Çukur Çay is a river. Location: Sinop Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Kelallı Tepe and Koz Dağı.

Climate of Çukur Çay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (78 mm)
Driest month
July (37 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 Çukur Çay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°15°19°22°25°25°22°17°11°7°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°6°9°12°15°14°12°8°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)655151606958374146646478

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

How to get to Çukur Çay

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 41 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 88 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 41 kmnortheast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 91 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 127 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 88 kmsouthwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 139 kmsouth
  • Samsun Population: 394K 148 kmeast
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 158 kmsoutheast
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 184 kmwest

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

Day trips from Çukur Çay

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 317 natural sites, 162 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km128 places

  • Erfelek Baraj Gölü Lake 12 kmNE
  • Zindan Dağı Mountain 23 kmW
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Sultanağaç Dağı Mountain 15 kmW

25–60 km147 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 42 kmNE
  • Sarı Ada Island 42 kmNE
  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 32 kmNE
  • Küçüksu Göleti Lake 57 kmSW

60–100 km209 places

  • Karaboğaz Gölü Lake 93 kmE
  • Terzili Göleti Lake 70 kmW
  • Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 67 kmSE
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 72 kmW

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