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Büyükçay

Located in Merzifon İlçesi, Amasya Province Coordinates: 40°43′04″ N 35°17′09″ E

Map showing the location of Büyükçay Büyükçay
Location in Turkey
Population
128
128
Elevation
1,039 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 Airport23 km
TJK Tokat Airport103 km

About Büyükçay

Büyükçay is a village. Location: Merzifon İlçesi, Amasya Province. Population: 128. Elevation: 1,039 m.

From Wikipedia

Büyükçay is a village in the Merzifon District, Amasya Province, Turkey. Its population is 128 (2021).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Büyükçay over time

Population of Büyükçay over time
2013 201
2014 190
2015 174
2016 161
2017 158
2018 155
2019 145
2020 139
2021 128
2022 105
2023 112
2024 105

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Büyükçay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Büyükçay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°9°15°19°23°26°26°23°17°10°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-2°3°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)443542596651221924434053

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

How to get to Büyükçay

The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH), 23 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Çorum, 34 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 23 kmnortheast
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 103 kmsoutheast
  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 123 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 47 kmeast
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 77 kmsoutheast
  • Samsun Population: 394K 108 kmnortheast
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 116 kmeast

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

Day trips from Büyükçay

Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 597 natural sites, 213 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Çitli Gölü Lake 9 kmNW
  • Eğerli Dağı Mountain 20 kmW
  • Çalbaşı Tepesi Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Boncukluk Tepesi Mountain 16 kmS

25–60 km366 places

  • Karlıgöl Lake 48 kmN
  • Gökören Suluma Göleti Lake 60 kmSW
  • Solçak Göleti Lake 55 kmS
  • Gürbüz Göleti Lake 54 kmS

60–100 km490 places

  • Maşat Höyük Historic site 75 kmSE
  • Örükaya Göleti Lake 76 kmSW
  • Ladik Lake Lake 65 kmE
  • Kaz Gölü Lake 88 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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