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Historic site

Kestel Kalesi

Located in Kestel İlçesi, Bursa Province Coordinates: 40°12′06″ N 29°12′57″ E

Map showing the location of Kestel Kalesi Kestel Kalesi
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Kestel
0.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
139 m
above sea level
When to go
MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
YEI Bursa Yenişehir Airport30 km
SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport78 km

About Kestel Kalesi

Kestel Kalesi is a historic site. Location: Kestel İlçesi, Bursa Province. The best months to visit are May, September–October. The nearest airport is Bursa Yenişehir Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Deliçay Deresi and Bursa Grand Mosque.

Climate of Kestel Kalesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 68 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 288 km southwest19°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (78 mm)
Driest month
August (18 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 Kestel Kalesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°19°23°28°30°30°27°21°16°11°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°8°11°15°17°17°13°10°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)786257504731221833566876

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Kestel Kalesi

The nearest airport is Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), 30 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) (78 km). The nearest large city is Bursa, 13 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI) Yenişehir 30 kmeast
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 78 kmnorth
  • Hasan Polatkan Airport (AOE) Eskişehir 119 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Bursa Population: 3.1M 13 kmwest
  • Nilufer Population: 536.4K 26 kmwest
  • İnegöl Population: 134K 29 kmsoutheast
  • Gebze Population: 281.4K 69 kmnorth
  • Mustafakemalpaşa Population: 101.4K 71 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kestel Kalesi

Within 100 km: 135 historic and cultural sites, 175 natural sites, 272 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • Gölbaşı Göleti Lake 10 kmE
  • Ulu Dağ Mountain 15 kmS
  • Gürle Tepe Mountain 21 kmN
  • Mahya Tepesi Mountain 14 kmNE

25–60 km135 places

  • Mutlu Adası Island 50 kmW
  • Halilbey Adası Island 54 kmW
  • Terzioğlu Adası Island 48 kmW
  • Lake Uluabat Lake 52 kmW

60–100 km398 places

  • Yeniköy Plaj Beach 74 kmW
  • Sedef Adası Island 99 kmW
  • Andirovitha Island Island 72 kmN
  • Pita Island Island 77 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kestel City, Kestel İlçesi
    0.5 km SW
  • Gürsu City, Gürsu
    2.6 km NW
  • Kale Neighbourhood, Kestel İlçesi
    0.3 km N
  • Ahmet Vefik Neighbourhood, Kestel İlçesi
    0.6 km W

Sources & licences

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