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Karayakup

Located in Göynücek İlçesi, Amasya Province Coordinates: 40°23′00″ N 35°28′30″ E

Map showing the location of Karayakup Karayakup
Location in Turkey
Population
569
569
Elevation
703 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport50 km
TJK Tokat Airport78 km

About Karayakup

Karayakup is a village. Location: Göynücek İlçesi, Amasya Province. Population: 569. Elevation: 703 m.

From Wikipedia

Karayakup is a village in the Göynücek District, Amasya Province, Turkey. Its population is 163 (2021).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Karayakup over time

Population of Karayakup over time
2013 426
2014 370
2015 284
2016 255
2017 238
2018 381
2019 265
2020 218
2021 163
2022 229
2023 340
2024 230

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Karayakup

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 38 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 374 km south21°
  • Adana · 378 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 389 km south22°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
May (59 mm)
Driest month
August (13 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Karayakup
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°18°22°26°29°29°25°19°12°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°5°9°12°14°14°10°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)443542575945181320373851

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

How to get to Karayakup

The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH), 50 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Amasya, 43 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 50 kmnorth
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 78 kmeast
  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 134 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 43 kmnortheast
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 48 kmnorthwest
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 51 kmeast
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 92 kmeast
  • Samsun Population: 394K 123 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Karayakup

Within 100 km: 80 historic and cultural sites, 599 natural sites, 200 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km155 places

  • Kara Tepe Mountain 7 kmSE
  • Beşik Tepesi Mountain 13 kmSE
  • Alandağı Tepesi Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Çalbaşı Tepesi Mountain 18 kmN

25–60 km259 places

  • Maşat Höyük Historic site 36 kmSE
  • Örükaya Göleti Lake 58 kmSW
  • Kaz Gölü Lake 59 kmE
  • Çitli Gölü Lake 49 kmNW

60–100 km465 places

  • Alışar Höyük Historic site 88 kmS
  • Ladik Lake Lake 74 kmNE
  • Topçu Göleti Lake 92 kmSW
  • Mükremin Göleti Lake 68 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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