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Village

Zıpkın

Located in Erfelek İlçesi, Sinop Province Coordinates: 41°41′50″ N 34°47′32″ E

Map showing the location of Zıpkın Zıpkın
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,222 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOP Sinop Airport43 km
KFS Kastamonu Airport93 km

About Zıpkın

Zıpkın is a village. Location: Erfelek İlçesi, Sinop Province. Elevation: 1,222 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Sülünce Tepesi and Karaoluk Tepesi.

Climate of Zıpkın

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
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 Zıpkın
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°5°11°15°19°21°21°18°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°2°5°9°11°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)655151606958374146646478

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Zıpkın

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 43 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 92 km to the west.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 43 kmnortheast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 93 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 114 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 92 kmwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 128 kmsouth
  • Samsun Population: 394K 137 kmeast
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 145 kmsoutheast
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 181 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Zıpkın

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 337 natural sites, 175 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km100 places

  • Erfelek Baraj Gölü Lake 19 kmN
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 12 kmE
  • Türbe Tepesi Mountain 22 kmS
  • Sülü Dağı Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km200 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 46 kmN
  • Sarı Ada Island 44 kmNE
  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 37 kmN
  • Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 54 kmSE

60–100 km217 places

  • Karaboğaz Gölü Lake 84 kmE
  • Terzili Göleti Lake 77 kmW
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 78 kmW
  • Karlıgöl Lake 75 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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