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Korkut

Located in Gümüşhacıköy İlçesi, Amasya Province Coordinates: 40°48′19″ N 35°11′05″ E

Map showing the location of Korkut Korkut
Location in Turkey
Population
442
442
Elevation
1,048 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport29 km
TJK Tokat Airport115 km

About Korkut

Korkut is a village. Location: Gümüşhacıköy İlçesi, Amasya Province. Population: 442. Elevation: 1,048 m.

From Wikipedia

Korkut is a village in the Gümüşhacıköy District, Amasya Province, Turkey. Its population is 321 (2021).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Korkut over time

Population of Korkut over time
2013 371
2014 357
2015 356
2016 344
2017 332
2018 334
2019 329
2020 331
2021 321
2022 319
2023 309
2024 299

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Korkut

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night -1° · Rain 40 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (66 mm)
Driest month
August (19 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 Korkut
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°9°15°19°23°26°26°23°17°10°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°3°6°9°11°11°8°4°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)443542596651221924434053

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

How to get to Korkut

The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH), 29 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Çorum, 35 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 29 kmeast
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 115 kmsoutheast
  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 127 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 35 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 57 kmeast
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 89 kmsoutheast
  • Samsun Population: 394K 110 kmnortheast
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 128 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Korkut

Within 100 km: 75 historic and cultural sites, 575 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Çitli Gölü Lake 4 kmSE
  • Alan Dağı Mountain 14 kmNW
  • Tavşan Dağı Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Eğerli Dağı Mountain 16 kmSW

25–60 km338 places

  • Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 57 kmN
  • Karlıgöl Lake 39 kmN
  • Altınkaya Barajı Lake 58 kmNE
  • Kara Göl Lake 46 kmS

60–100 km497 places

  • Maşat Höyük Historic site 88 kmSE
  • Örükaya Göleti Lake 82 kmS
  • Ladik Lake Lake 71 kmE
  • Alacahüyük Sulama Göleti Lake 75 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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