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Kelkit River

Located in Tokat Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°45′43″ N 36°30′32″ E

Map showing the location of Kelkit River Kelkit River
Location in Turkey
Elevation
194 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kaleköy
1.5 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
TJK Tokat Airport50 km
SZF Samsun-Çarşamba Airport55 km

About Kelkit River

Kelkit River is a river. Location: Tokat Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Tokat Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Abanoz Tepesi and İmam Tepesi.

Climate of Kelkit River

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (64 mm)
Driest month
August (18 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 Kelkit River
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°18°22°26°28°28°26°21°15°10°
Average low (°C)1°2°4°8°12°15°18°18°15°11°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)544348635850251833535764

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

How to get to Kelkit River

The nearest airport is Tokat Airport (TJK), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tokat Province, 50 km to the south.

Airports

  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 50 kmsouth
  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 55 kmnorth
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 84 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 50 kmsouth
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 55 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 58 kmwest
  • Samsun Population: 394K 59 kmnorth
  • Ordu Population: 229.2K 119 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kelkit River

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 302 natural sites, 203 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km80 places

  • Uluköy Göleti Lake 10 kmW
  • Uluca Dağı Mountain 15 kmW
  • Sakarat Dağı Mountain 20 kmS
  • Meşeli Tepe Mountain 19 kmN

25–60 km127 places

  • Ladik Lake Lake 45 kmW
  • Ulucak Tepesi Mountain 38 kmW
  • Uğurca Dağı Mountain 42 kmSW
  • Tinik Tepesi Mountain 45 kmE

60–100 km304 places

  • Maşat Höyük Historic site 93 kmSW
  • Uzun Gölü Lake 96 kmN
  • Simenlik Göl Lake 70 kmNE
  • Kaz Gölü Lake 62 kmSW

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