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Bolu

Located in Bolu Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°44′12″ N 31°39′34″ E

Map showing the location of Bolu Bolu
Location in Turkey
Population
217,935
217.9K
Elevation
714 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
242
listed under Bolu
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ONQ Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport93 km
ESB Esenboğa International Airport132 km

About Bolu

Bolu is a district. Location: Bolu Province, Turkey. Population: 217,935. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Mengen Çayı and Yanık Kaptajı.

Climate of Bolu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 47 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (72 mm)
Driest month
August (24 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 Bolu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°10°16°20°24°26°26°23°18°12°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°5°9°12°14°13°10°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)655055566552312427384772

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

How to get to Bolu

The nearest airport is Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ), 93 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) (132 km). The nearest large city is Bolu, 5 km to the west.

Airports

  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 93 kmnortheast
  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 132 kmsoutheast
  • Hasan Polatkan Airport (AOE) Eskişehir 141 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bolu Population: 184.7K 5 kmwest
  • Düzce Population: 194.1K 43 kmwest
  • Zonguldak Population: 101.7K 80 kmnorth
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 97 kmnortheast
  • Adapazarı Population: 286.8K 106 kmwest

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

Day trips from Bolu

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 254 natural sites, 206 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

  • Aladağ Göleti Lake 15 kmS
  • Yedigöller Lake 23 kmN
  • Sünnice Dağı Mountain 12 kmNW
  • Semen Dağı Mountain 13 kmSE

25–60 km170 places

  • Yeniçağa Gölü Lake 31 kmE
  • Melen Gölü Lake 51 kmW
  • Abant Gölü Lake 35 kmSW
  • Kise Dağı Mountain 44 kmNE

60–100 km267 places

  • Karasu Plajı Beach 91 kmNW
  • Sarıyar Barajı Lake 79 kmS
  • Koca Gölü Lake 67 kmE
  • Keçi Gölü Lake 67 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Bolu

242 places
  1. 61 Çömlekçiler 148
  2. 62 Yenigüney 148
  3. 63 Pelitcik 147
  4. 64 Ericek 145
  5. 65 Yeşilçele 145
  6. 66 Aydıncık 143
  7. 67 Ulumescit 138
  8. 68 Yenipelitcik 137
  9. 69 Topardıç 134
  10. 70 Akçaalan 133
  11. 71 Tetemeçele 132
  12. 72 Kozlu 130
  13. 73 Kuzörenemirler 125
  14. 74 Değirmenderesi 118
  15. 75 Bozarmut 113
  16. 76 Sazaksıhlar 105
  17. 77 Kırha 104
  18. 78 Kuzörendağlı 103
  19. 79 Karca 103
  20. 80 Çanakçılar 101
  21. 81 Dodurga 97
  22. 82 Kuzfındık 97
  23. 83 Sebenardı 95
  24. 84 Tokmaklar 91
  25. 85 Karamanlar 91
  26. 86 Nuhlar 84
  27. 87 Bağışlar 83
  28. 88 Taşçılar 78
  29. 89 Kolköy 77
  30. 90 Müstakimler 73
  31. 91 Bunus 71
  32. 92 Avdan 68
  33. 93 Saçcılar 65
  34. 94 Aşağıçamlı 64
  35. 95 Kandamış 62
  36. 96 Sazakkınık 60
  37. 97 Belkaraağaç 59
  38. 98 Küplüce 42
  39. 99 Ketenler 40

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages17

Mountains & nature4

Nearby attractions & nature

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