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Village

Kavak

Located in Durağan İlçesi, Sinop Province Coordinates: 41°28′46″ N 34°57′44″ E

Map showing the location of Kavak Kavak
Location in Turkey
Elevation
596 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 Airport61 km
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport86 km

About Kavak

Kavak is a village. Location: Durağan İlçesi, Sinop Province. Elevation: 596 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Kavak Dağı and Kurt Tepesi.

Climate of Kavak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (74 mm)
Driest month
July (29 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 Kavak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°15°19°23°26°26°22°17°11°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°5°9°12°15°15°11°8°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)634445505346293442646274

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

How to get to Kavak

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 61 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 100 km to the west.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 61 kmnorth
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 86 kmsoutheast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 99 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 100 kmwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 103 kmsouth
  • Samsun Population: 394K 117 kmeast
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 117 kmsoutheast
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 154 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kavak

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 389 natural sites, 207 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Soluk Dağ Mountain 19 kmE
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 23 kmN
  • Türbe Tepesi Mountain 18 kmW
  • Sülü Dağı Mountain 6 kmN

25–60 km286 places

  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 60 kmN
  • Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 27 kmSE
  • Karlıgöl Lake 47 kmSE
  • Altınkaya Barajı Lake 48 kmSE

60–100 km278 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 68 kmN
  • Sarı Ada Island 63 kmN
  • Uzun Gölü Lake 95 kmE
  • Tuzlu Göl Lake 90 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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