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Karasu

Located in Sinop Province, Turkey Coordinates: 42°01′55″ N 35°03′34″ E

Map showing the location of Karasu Karasu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
4 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sinop
8.5 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOP Sinop Airport2 km
KFS Kastamonu Airport132 km

About Karasu

Karasu is a river. Location: Sinop Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (2 km). Nearby sights include Sarı Ada and Güneşköy Tepesi.

Climate of Karasu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 9° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (92 mm)
Driest month
July (34 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 Karasu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°11°15°19°23°26°26°23°19°15°11°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°8°12°17°20°20°17°13°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)795248424037344762898392

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

How to get to Karasu

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 2 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 129 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 2 kmsoutheast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 132 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 139 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 129 kmsouthwest
  • Samsun Population: 394K 135 kmsoutheast
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 165 kmsouth
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 166 kmsoutheast
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 202 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Karasu

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 236 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km43 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 10 kmNW
  • Sarı Ada Island 2 kmNW
  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 12 kmW
  • Güneşköy Tepesi Mountain 8 kmW

25–60 km131 places

  • Erfelek Baraj Gölü Lake 30 kmSW
  • Soluk Dağ Mountain 60 kmS
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 40 kmS
  • Sülü Dağı Mountain 56 kmS

60–100 km193 places

  • Tuzlu Göl Lake 86 kmSE
  • Liman Göl Lake 88 kmSE
  • Liman Göl Lake 88 kmSE
  • Karaboğaz Gölü Lake 73 kmSE

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