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Cape Kephalo Light

Located in Gökçeada, Çanakkale Province Coordinates: 40°09′45″ N 26°00′42″ E

Map showing the location of Cape Kephalo Light Cape Kephalo Light
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Kazancık
4.8 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
23 m
above sea level
When to go
May–JuneAugust–October
See the climate
Airports
CKZ Çanakkale Airport35 km
AXD Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport77 km

About Cape Kephalo Light

Cape Kephalo Light is a landmark. Location: Gökçeada, Çanakkale Province. The best months to visit are May–June, August–October. The nearest airport is Çanakkale Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Aliki Lake and Cape Kadara.

Climate of Cape Kephalo Light

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, August–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 9° · Rain 90 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 302 km southeast19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (116 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 Cape Kephalo Light
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°12°17°22°27°29°28°25°19°15°12°
Average low (°C)5°5°6°10°14°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)958064423020149264390116

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

How to get to Cape Kephalo Light

The nearest airport is Çanakkale Airport (CKZ), 35 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) (109 km). The nearest large city is Çanakkale, 34 km to the east.

Airports

  • Çanakkale Airport (CKZ) Çanakkale 35 kmeast
  • Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) Alexandroupolis 77 kmnorth
  • Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) Edremit 109 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 34 kmeast
  • Tekirdağ Population: 122.3K 156 kmnortheast
  • Bandırma Population: 107.6K 168 kmeast
  • Balıkesir Population: 238.2K 170 kmeast
  • Edirne Population: 180K 174 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Cape Kephalo Light

Within 100 km: 56 historic and cultural sites, 181 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km65 places

  • W Beach Beach 18 kmSE
  • V Beach Beach 20 kmSE
  • S Beach Beach 21 kmSE
  • X Beach Beach 18 kmSE

25–60 km192 places

  • A Beach Beach 26 kmNE
  • Little West Beach Beach 25 kmNE
  • Suvla Beach Beach 25 kmNE
  • Kangaroo Beach Beach 25 kmNE

60–100 km173 places

  • Agios Georgios Attraction 66 kmSW
  • Maden Adası Island 100 kmSE
  • Mınıkada Island 82 kmNE
  • Küçükmaden Adası Island 99 kmSE

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