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Village

Karataş

Located in Mengen İlçesi, Bolu Province Coordinates: 40°57′08″ N 32°08′53″ E

Map showing the location of Karataş Karataş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
766 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ONQ Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport62 km
ESB Esenboğa International Airport116 km

About Karataş

Karataş is a village. Location: Mengen İlçesi, Bolu Province. Elevation: 766 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Keçikıran Tepesi and Sıkıklı Dağı.

Climate of Karataş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (86 mm)
Driest month
September (25 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 Karataş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°15°20°23°26°26°23°18°12°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°5°9°11°13°13°10°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)775961637050332625415786

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

How to get to Karataş

The nearest airport is Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ), 62 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) (116 km). The nearest large city is Karabük, 49 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 62 kmnorth
  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 116 kmsoutheast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 144 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 49 kmnortheast
  • Bolu Population: 184.7K 52 kmsouthwest
  • Zonguldak Population: 101.7K 63 kmnorthwest
  • Düzce Population: 194.1K 84 kmwest
  • Ankara Population: 3.5M 129 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Karataş

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 244 natural sites, 214 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Yeniçağa Gölü Lake 22 kmSW
  • Kise Dağı Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Yumru Tepe Mountain 11 kmN
  • Soğukoluk Tepesi Mountain 15 kmNW

25–60 km173 places

  • Koca Gölü Lake 28 kmSE
  • Aladağ Göleti Lake 56 kmSW
  • Keçi Gölü Lake 28 kmSE
  • Yedigöller Lake 35 kmW

60–100 km246 places

  • Büyük Ada Island 91 kmN
  • Melen Gölü Lake 94 kmW
  • Abant Gölü Lake 83 kmSW
  • Eğrekkaya Barajı Lake 67 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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