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Natural site

Pakaz Ormanı

Located in Sinop Province, Turkey Coordinates: 41°59′32″ N 34°54′45″ E

Map showing the location of Pakaz Ormanı Pakaz Ormanı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
35 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Başaran
2.1 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
NOP Sinop Airport14 km
KFS Kastamonu Airport120 km

About Pakaz Ormanı

Pakaz Ormanı is a natural site. Location: Sinop Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Sarıkum Gölü and Ambarcı Tepesi.

Climate of Pakaz Ormanı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (92 mm)
Driest month
July (35 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 Pakaz Ormanı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°12°16°20°24°27°27°24°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°8°12°16°19°19°16°12°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)785351474742354761888392

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

How to get to Pakaz Ormanı

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 14 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 117 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 14 kmeast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 120 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 139 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 117 kmsouthwest
  • Samsun Population: 394K 143 kmsoutheast
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 160 kmsouth
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 167 kmsoutheast
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 203 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Pakaz Ormanı

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 253 natural sites, 135 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km100 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 12 kmNE
  • Sarı Ada Island 13 kmNE
  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 3 kmN
  • Erfelek Baraj Gölü Lake 18 kmSW

25–60 km99 places

  • Soluk Dağ Mountain 59 kmS
  • Zindan Dağı Mountain 49 kmSW
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 34 kmS
  • Türbe Tepesi Mountain 56 kmS

60–100 km192 places

  • Tuzlu Göl Lake 95 kmE
  • Liman Göl Lake 98 kmE
  • Liman Göl Lake 97 kmE
  • Karaboğaz Gölü Lake 82 kmSE

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