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Village

Başkonat

Located in Durağan İlçesi, Sinop Province Coordinates: 41°32′00″ N 35°06′00″ E

Map showing the location of Başkonat Başkonat
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,308 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
NOP Sinop Airport54 km
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport86 km

About Başkonat

Başkonat is a village. Location: Durağan İlçesi, Sinop Province. Elevation: 1,308 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Alınca Dağ and Çal Tepe.

Climate of Başkonat

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -1° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
December (73 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 Başkonat
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°5°11°15°19°22°22°18°13°7°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°1°5°8°10°10°7°4°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)614749596958333642595873

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Başkonat

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 54 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Samsun, 107 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 54 kmnorth
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 86 kmsoutheast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 112 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Samsun Population: 394K 107 kmeast
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 110 kmsouth
  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 112 kmwest
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 116 kmsoutheast
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 152 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Başkonat

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 373 natural sites, 204 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Soluk Dağ Mountain 8 kmSE
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Sülü Dağı Mountain 11 kmW
  • Soyuk Tepe Mountain 7 kmSE

25–60 km271 places

  • Sarı Ada Island 57 kmN
  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 56 kmN
  • Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 25 kmS
  • Karlıgöl Lake 47 kmSE

60–100 km272 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 63 kmN
  • Uzun Gölü Lake 83 kmE
  • Tuzlu Göl Lake 78 kmE
  • Liman Göl Lake 79 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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