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Village

Gargara

Located in Ayvacık İlçesi, Çanakkale Province Coordinates: 39°32′03″ N 26°32′23″ E

Map showing the location of Gargara Gargara
Location in Turkey
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
EDO Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport40 km
MJT Mytilene International Airport53 km

About Gargara

Gargara is a village. Location: Ayvacık İlçesi, Çanakkale Province. Elevation: 7 m.

From Wikipedia

Gargara (Ancient Greek: Γάργαρα) was an ancient Greek city on the southern coast of the Troad region of Anatolia. It was initially located beneath Mount Gargaron, one of the three peaks of Mount Ida, today known as Koca Kaya (39°35′10″N 26°32′03″E).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Gargara

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 93 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 219 km southeast19°
Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (128 mm)
Driest month
August (9 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 Gargara
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°14°19°24°29°32°31°28°22°17°13°
Average low (°C)4°5°6°10°14°18°21°20°17°13°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)1058972533919109233893128

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

How to get to Gargara

The nearest airport is Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO), 40 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Çanakkale, 70 km to the north.

Airports

  • Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) Edremit 40 kmeast
  • Mytilene International Airport (MJT) Mytilene 53 kmsouth
  • Çanakkale Airport (CKZ) Çanakkale 68 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 70 kmnorth
  • Balıkesir Population: 238.2K 116 kmeast
  • Çiğli Population: 214.1K 124 kmsouth
  • Manisa Population: 244K 128 kmsoutheast
  • Cordaleo Population: 339.6K 129 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gargara

Within 100 km: 67 historic and cultural sites, 248 natural sites, 250 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km51 places

  • Pınar Adası Island 23 kmS
  • Maden Adası Island 17 kmS
  • Kız Adası Island 20 kmSE
  • Kara Adası Island 23 kmSE

25–60 km152 places

  • Karayer Adaları Island 60 kmNW
  • Drepano Island Island 58 kmNW
  • Tenedos Island 54 kmNW
  • Aslı Adacığı Island 26 kmSE

60–100 km362 places

  • W Beach Beach 66 kmNW
  • V Beach Beach 64 kmNW
  • S Beach Beach 64 kmNW
  • X Beach Beach 67 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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