- Population
- 50,658
- 50.7K
- Elevation
- 732 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport7 km
- TJK Tokat Airport99 km
About Merzifon
Merzifon is a city. Location: Merzifon İlçesi, Amasya Province. Population: 50,658. Elevation: 732 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Hırdırlık Tepesi and Kuş Tepe.
Climate of Merzifon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 44 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- May (70 mm)
- Driest month
- August (20 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 24° | 19° | 12° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 48 | 39 | 46 | 63 | 70 | 54 | 24 | 20 | 27 | 44 | 44 | 58 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Merzifon
The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH), 7 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Amasya, 40 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 7 kmsoutheast
- Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 99 kmsoutheast
- Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 102 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Amasya Population: 114.9K 40 kmsoutheast
- Çorum Population: 269.6K 56 kmsouthwest
- Turhal Population: 110.9K 75 kmsoutheast
- Samsun Population: 394K 86 kmnortheast
- Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 111 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Merzifon
Within 100 km: 73 historic and cultural sites, 571 natural sites, 225 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km28 places
- Çitli Gölü Lake 23 kmSW
- Tavşan Dağı Mountain 18 kmNW
- Sivri Tepe Mountain 23 kmNW
- Çal Tepe Mountain 17 kmE
25–60 km294 places
- Ladik Lake Lake 47 kmE
- Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 54 kmNW
- Karlıgöl Lake 33 kmN
- Altınkaya Barajı Lake 45 kmN
60–100 km547 places
- Maşat Höyük Historic site 84 kmS
- Uzun Gölü Lake 93 kmNE
- Örükaya Göleti Lake 98 kmSW
- Kaz Gölü Lake 88 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Merzifon and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Merzifon | Çarşamba | Torbalı | Seydişehir |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 50.7K | 50.5K | 50.3K | 51.1K |
| Elevation | 732 m | 28 m | 62 m | 1,127 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 27° | 25° | 34° | 30° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -3° | 2° | 4° | -3° |
| Annual rainfall | 537 mm | 754 mm | 733 mm | 649 mm |
| Best months | May–Sep | Jun–Sep | Apr–May, Oct | May–Jun, Sep–Oct |
| Distance | — | 112 km | 760 km | 495 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hırdırlık Tepesi Mountain, Merzifon İlçesi3.6 km N
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Kuş Tepe Mountain, Merzifon İlçesi6.2 km SW
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Tavşan Dağı Mountain, Merzifon İlçesi18 km NW
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Büyükçal Tepesi Mountain, Merzifon İlçesi21 km S
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Çangallı Tepesi Mountain, Gümüşhacıköy İlçesi24 km NW
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Kepez Tepesi Mountain, Suluova İlçesi14 km SE
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Çakır Dağı Mountain, Merzifon İlçesi23 km S
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İmamönü Tepesi Mountain, Merzifon İlçesi24 km SW
Sources & licences
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