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Village

Yerkuyu

Located in Ilgaz İlçesi, Çankırı Province Coordinates: 40°54′07″ N 33°43′20″ E

Map showing the location of Yerkuyu Yerkuyu
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,030 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
KFS Kastamonu Airport46 km
ESB Esenboğa International Airport106 km

About Yerkuyu

Yerkuyu is a village. Location: Ilgaz İlçesi, Çankırı Province. Elevation: 1,030 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Kireçlikkaşı Tepesi and Hacıhasan Dağı.

Climate of Yerkuyu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 34 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (75 mm)
Driest month
August (21 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 Yerkuyu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°9°15°20°23°26°26°23°17°10°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°4°8°10°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)494244627554272122313456

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

How to get to Yerkuyu

The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (KFS), 46 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) (106 km). The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 53 km to the north.

Airports

  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 46 kmnorth
  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 106 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 152 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 53 kmnorth
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 98 kmwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 111 kmeast
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 119 kmsouth
  • Çankaya Population: 792.2K 131 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Yerkuyu

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 341 natural sites, 177 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Yayla Tepesi Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Küçükhacet Tepe Mountain 21 kmN
  • Ilgaz Dağları Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Büyükhacet Tepesi Mountain 25 kmNE

25–60 km148 places

  • İnandıktepe Historic site 60 kmS
  • Sarı Gölü Lake 31 kmSW
  • Bakkal Gölü Lake 35 kmS
  • Sancar Göleti Lake 52 kmSW

60–100 km350 places

  • Elekçi Gölü Lake 82 kmSE
  • Terzili Göleti Lake 84 kmN
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 77 kmN
  • Taşlıca Barajı Lake 100 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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