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Atkaracalar

Located in Atkaracalar İlçesi, Çankırı Province Coordinates: 40°48′57″ N 33°04′32″ E

Map showing the location of Atkaracalar Atkaracalar
Location in Turkey
Population
5,088
5.1K
Elevation
1,247 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
ESB Esenboğa International Airport77 km
KFS Kastamonu Airport82 km

About Atkaracalar

Atkaracalar is a city. Location: Atkaracalar İlçesi, Çankırı Province. Population: 5,088. Elevation: 1,247 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Ulu Tepe and Tepelikköy Tepesi.

Climate of Atkaracalar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 43 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
May (79 mm)
Driest month
September (22 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 Atkaracalar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°3°8°15°20°23°27°27°23°17°9°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°2°6°9°11°11°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)645252667952272322344375

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Atkaracalar

The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 77 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Karabük, 57 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 77 kmsouth
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 82 kmnortheast
  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 113 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 57 kmnorthwest
  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 86 kmnortheast
  • Ankara Population: 3.5M 101 kmsouth
  • Çankaya Population: 792.2K 101 kmsouth
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 114 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Atkaracalar

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 312 natural sites, 202 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km25 places

  • Sancar Göleti Lake 22 kmSE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 13 kmE
  • Bozoğlu Göleti Lake 14 kmW
  • Kardakcı Dağı Mountain 23 kmSW

25–60 km165 places

  • Koca Gölü Lake 53 kmW
  • Keçi Gölü Lake 54 kmW
  • Eğrekkaya Barajı Lake 50 kmSW
  • Taşlıca Barajı Lake 54 kmSW

60–100 km373 places

  • İnandıktepe Historic site 62 kmSE
  • Yeniçağa Gölü Lake 89 kmW
  • Aşağı Karaören Barajı Lake 62 kmSW
  • Kızılca Göleti Lake 76 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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