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Sinop

Located in Sinop Province, Turkey Coordinates: 41°55′06″ N 35°00′25″ E

Map showing the location of Sinop Sinop
Location in Turkey
Population
58,005
58K
Elevation
76 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
57
listed under Sinop
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOP Sinop Airport12 km
KFS Kastamonu Airport121 km

About Sinop

Sinop is a district. Location: Sinop Province, Turkey. Population: 58,005. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Karlık Çay and Çakıroğlu Burnu.

Climate of Sinop

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (89 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 Sinop
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°11°15°19°24°27°27°24°19°15°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°7°12°16°19°19°16°12°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)765149454439334661888189

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

How to get to Sinop

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 12 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 119 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 12 kmnortheast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 121 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 128 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 119 kmsouthwest
  • Samsun Population: 394K 132 kmsoutheast
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 152 kmsouth
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 157 kmsoutheast
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 192 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Sinop

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 280 natural sites, 151 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km114 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 20 kmN
  • Sarı Ada Island 15 kmN
  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 13 kmNW
  • Erfelek Baraj Gölü Lake 20 kmW

25–60 km93 places

  • Soluk Dağ Mountain 49 kmS
  • Zindan Dağı Mountain 52 kmW
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 27 kmS
  • Türbe Tepesi Mountain 51 kmSW

60–100 km226 places

  • Uzun Gölü Lake 98 kmSE
  • Tuzlu Göl Lake 86 kmE
  • Liman Göl Lake 88 kmE
  • Liman Göl Lake 87 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Sinop

57 places
  1. 1 Sinop 34.8K
  2. 2 Korucuk 3K
  3. 3 Karapınar 365
  4. 4 Sarıkum 163

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages49

Mountains & nature3

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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