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Mountain

Büyükşakşak Tepesi

Located in Sincan İlçesi, Ankara Province Coordinates: 39°58′27″ N 32°28′51″ E

Map showing the location of Büyükşakşak Tepesi Büyükşakşak Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
998 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Osmaniye
4.4 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
ESB Esenboğa International Airport47 km
AOE Hasan Polatkan Airport169 km

About Büyükşakşak Tepesi

Büyükşakşak Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Sincan İlçesi, Ankara Province. Elevation: 998 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Küçükşakşak Tepesi and Çömlekkıran Tepesi.

Climate of Büyükşakşak Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 0° · Rain 32 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Alanya · 384 km south21°
  • Mersin · 399 km southeast22°
  • Tarsus · 399 km southeast22°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
December (51 mm)
Driest month
August (10 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 Büyükşakşak Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°6°11°16°21°26°30°29°25°19°12°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-3°-1°4°8°12°15°14°10°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)493939425034151015273251

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

How to get to Büyükşakşak Tepesi

The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 47 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ankara, 32 km to the east.

Airports

  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 47 kmeast
  • Hasan Polatkan Airport (AOE) Eskişehir 169 kmwest
  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 173 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Ankara Population: 3.5M 32 kmeast
  • Çankaya Population: 792.2K 33 kmeast
  • Gölbaşı Population: 165.2K 35 kmsoutheast
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 89 kmeast
  • Bolu Population: 184.7K 113 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Büyükşakşak Tepesi

Within 100 km: 72 historic and cultural sites, 801 natural sites, 238 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km339 places

  • Yunus Emre Göleti Lake 10 kmE
  • Asartepe Barajı Lake 20 kmN
  • Susuz Göl Lake 14 kmE
  • Ada Tepesi Mountain 18 kmSW

25–60 km432 places

  • Lake Mogan Lake 35 kmSE
  • Lake Eymir Lake 34 kmSE
  • Eğrekkaya Barajı Lake 59 kmN
  • Taşlıca Barajı Lake 53 kmNE

60–100 km340 places

  • Büklükale Historic site 92 kmSE
  • Sazak Göleti Lake 75 kmW
  • Ilıca Barajı Lake 65 kmS
  • Yeniçağa Gölü Lake 98 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Osmaniye Neighbourhood, Sincan İlçesi
    4.4 km E
  • Erkeksu Village, Sincan İlçesi
    4.9 km W
  • Yenikent Village, Sincan İlçesi
    5.1 km NE
  • Gökler Village, Ayaş İlçesi
    8.3 km SW
  • Yenikayı Village, Sincan İlçesi
    5.7 km NW
  • Akçaören Village, Sincan İlçesi
    8.1 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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