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Village

Gencek

Located in Türkeli İlçesi, Sinop Province Coordinates: 41°56′18″ N 34°15′07″ E

Map showing the location of Gencek Gencek
Location in Turkey
Elevation
318 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 Airport69 km
KFS Kastamonu Airport79 km

About Gencek

Gencek is a village. Location: Türkeli İlçesi, Sinop Province. Elevation: 318 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Çatalzeytin Çayı and Tepe Çayı.

Climate of Gencek

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (105 mm)
Driest month
July (43 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 Gencek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°15°19°23°26°26°23°18°13°9°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°6°10°14°16°16°13°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)8766595460524355639496105

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

How to get to Gencek

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 69 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 74 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 69 kmeast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 79 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 163 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 74 kmsouthwest
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 158 kmsouthwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 165 kmsouth
  • Samsun Population: 394K 189 kmeast
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 195 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gencek

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 295 natural sites, 153 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Sultanağaç Dağı Mountain 25 kmSE
  • Tepelice Tepesi Mountain 15 kmSW
  • İtgelmez Tepesi Mountain 15 kmS
  • Hacıağaç Tepesi Mountain 22 kmS

25–60 km189 places

  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 56 kmE
  • Terzili Göleti Lake 45 kmSW
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 50 kmSW
  • Küçüksu Göleti Lake 57 kmS

60–100 km232 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 62 kmE
  • Sarı Ada Island 67 kmE
  • Ulutepe Mountain 92 kmW
  • Soluk Dağ Mountain 92 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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