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Fort Napoleon (historical)

Located in Gelibolu İlçesi, Çanakkale Province Coordinates: 40°30′15″ N 26°42′46″ E

Map showing the location of Fort Napoleon (historical) Fort Napoleon (historical)
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Bulair
4 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
110 m
above sea level
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
CKZ Çanakkale Airport47 km
AXD Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport75 km

About Fort Napoleon (historical)

Fort Napoleon (historical) is a historic site. Location: Gelibolu İlçesi, Çanakkale Province. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Çanakkale Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Fort Sultan (historical) and Megola Dabba Battery (historical).

Climate of Fort Napoleon (historical)

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 87 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 311 km south19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (106 mm)
Driest month
August (14 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 Fort Napoleon (historical)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°16°21°26°28°28°24°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°7°11°16°18°18°15°12°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)8771665237301914345887106

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

How to get to Fort Napoleon (historical)

The nearest airport is Çanakkale Airport (CKZ), 47 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) (109 km). The nearest large city is Çanakkale, 46 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Çanakkale Airport (CKZ) Çanakkale 47 kmsouthwest
  • Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) Alexandroupolis 75 kmnorthwest
  • Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) Edremit 109 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 46 kmsouthwest
  • Tekirdağ Population: 122.3K 86 kmnortheast
  • Bandırma Population: 107.6K 109 kmeast
  • Çorlu Population: 202.6K 117 kmnortheast
  • Edirne Population: 180K 131 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Fort Napoleon (historical)

Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 239 natural sites, 321 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km61 places

  • Mınıkada Island 14 kmN
  • Xeros Islands Island 13 kmN
  • Küçükada Island 13 kmN
  • Büyükada Island 13 kmN

25–60 km245 places

  • A Beach Beach 45 kmSW
  • C Beach Beach 47 kmSW
  • B Beach Beach 46 kmSW
  • Ocean Beach Beach 46 kmSW

60–100 km314 places

  • W Beach Beach 68 kmSW
  • V Beach Beach 68 kmSW
  • S Beach Beach 66 kmSW
  • X Beach Beach 67 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bulair Village, Gelibolu İlçesi
    4 km E
  • Güneyli Village, Gelibolu İlçesi
    2.6 km SW
  • Gelibolu City, Gelibolu İlçesi
    11 km S
  • Demirtepe Village, Gelibolu İlçesi
    6.5 km E

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