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Karakaya Tepesi

Located in Yapraklı İlçesi, Çankırı Province Coordinates: 40°51′10″ N 33°56′36″ E

Map showing the location of Karakaya Tepesi Karakaya Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,843 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sarıkaya
4.9 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
KFS Kastamonu Airport53 km
ESB Esenboğa International Airport114 km

About Karakaya Tepesi

Karakaya Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Yapraklı İlçesi, Çankırı Province. Elevation: 1,843 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Güvem Tepe and Büyükçal Tepesi.

Climate of Karakaya Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -5° · Rain 33 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
May (72 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 Karakaya Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-1°4°10°14°18°21°21°17°11°4°-2°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-6°-2°2°5°7°7°3°-1°-5°-8°
Precipitation (mm)494143607253262122323354

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Karakaya Tepesi

The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (KFS), 53 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) (114 km). The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 60 km to the north.

Airports

  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 53 kmnorth
  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 114 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 133 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 60 kmnorth
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 92 kmeast
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 117 kmwest
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 118 kmsouth
  • Çankaya Population: 792.2K 139 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Karakaya Tepesi

Within 100 km: 69 historic and cultural sites, 367 natural sites, 170 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km23 places

  • Tosya Dağı Mountain 24 kmN
  • Delik Tepesi Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Sarıçiçek Tepesi Mountain 14 kmE
  • Geçmiş Dağı Mountain 14 kmE

25–60 km143 places

  • Sarı Gölü Lake 42 kmSW
  • Bakkal Gölü Lake 37 kmSW
  • Kuru Göl Lake 37 kmSE
  • Kurt Gölü Lake 55 kmW

60–100 km440 places

  • İnandıktepe Historic site 63 kmSW
  • Elekçi Gölü Lake 71 kmS
  • Terzili Göleti Lake 89 kmN
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 82 kmN

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