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Karacakaya

Located in Merzifon İlçesi, Amasya Province Coordinates: 40°46′27″ N 35°20′42″ E

Map showing the location of Karacakaya Karacakaya
Location in Turkey
Population
118
118
Elevation
812 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport16 km
TJK Tokat Airport102 km

About Karacakaya

Karacakaya is a village. Location: Merzifon İlçesi, Amasya Province. Population: 118. Elevation: 812 m.

From Wikipedia

Karacakaya is a village in the Merzifon District, Amasya Province, Turkey. Its population is 118 (2021).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Karacakaya over time

Population of Karacakaya over time
2013 119
2014 116
2015 110
2016 113
2017 102
2018 139
2019 130
2020 125
2021 118
2022 110
2023 124
2024 118

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Karacakaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 0° · Rain 38 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
May (59 mm)
Driest month
August (16 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 Karacakaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°6°10°16°20°24°27°27°24°18°11°5°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°4°7°10°13°12°9°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)443440555946201622403851

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

How to get to Karacakaya

The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH), 16 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Çorum, 42 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 16 kmeast
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 102 kmsoutheast
  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 116 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 42 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 43 kmeast
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 76 kmsoutheast
  • Samsun Population: 394K 100 kmnortheast
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 114 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Karacakaya

Within 100 km: 74 historic and cultural sites, 632 natural sites, 227 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Çitli Gölü Lake 11 kmW
  • Tavşan Dağı Mountain 23 kmN
  • Boncukluk Tepesi Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Hırdırlık Tepesi Mountain 17 kmNE

25–60 km373 places

  • Ladik Lake Lake 58 kmE
  • Karlıgöl Lake 41 kmN
  • Altınkaya Barajı Lake 57 kmN
  • Kara Göl Lake 47 kmSW

60–100 km533 places

  • Maşat Höyük Historic site 78 kmSE
  • Örükaya Göleti Lake 84 kmSW
  • Kaz Gölü Lake 88 kmSE
  • Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 62 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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