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Historic site

Yazılıkaya Açıkhava Mabedi

Located in Boğazkale İlçesi, Çorum Province Coordinates: 40°01′59″ N 34°35′32″ E

Map showing the location of Yazılıkaya Açıkhava Mabedi Yazılıkaya Açıkhava Mabedi
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Hattusa
1.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
998 m
above sea level
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport119 km
ESB Esenboğa International Airport137 km

About Yazılıkaya Açıkhava Mabedi

Yazılıkaya Açıkhava Mabedi is a historic site. Location: Boğazkale İlçesi, Çorum Province. The best months to visit are May–July, September–October. The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (119 km). Nearby sights include Hattusa and Hattuşas.

Climate of Yazılıkaya Açıkhava Mabedi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 1° · Rain 41 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Adana · 345 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 347 km south22°
  • Mersin · 358 km south22°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (58 mm)
Driest month
August (13 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Yazılıkaya Açıkhava Mabedi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°11°17°21°25°29°29°25°19°12°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-3°0°4°8°11°13°13°10°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)504245535842161319354156

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

How to get to Yazılıkaya Açıkhava Mabedi

The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH), 119 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) (137 km). The nearest large city is Çorum, 65 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 119 kmnortheast
  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 137 kmwest
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 140 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 65 kmnortheast
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 95 kmwest
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 105 kmsouth
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 126 kmnortheast
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 133 kmeast

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

Day trips from Yazılıkaya Açıkhava Mabedi

Within 100 km: 76 historic and cultural sites, 594 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km166 places

  • Alacahüyük Sulama Göleti Lake 25 kmN
  • Alaca Sulama Göleti Lake 22 kmE
  • Yellibelen Tepesi Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Çatal Tepe Mountain 21 kmS

25–60 km169 places

  • Elekçi Gölü Lake 44 kmNW
  • Örükaya Göleti Lake 27 kmE
  • Topçu Göleti Lake 38 kmSE
  • Mükremin Göleti Lake 59 kmSE

60–100 km501 places

  • Alışar Höyük Historic site 74 kmSE
  • İnandıktepe Historic site 98 kmNW
  • Lake Suğla Lake 92 kmS
  • Çoğun Barajı Lake 88 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Hattusa City, Boğazkale İlçesi
    1.9 km SE
  • Evren Village, Boğazkale İlçesi
    2.4 km NE
  • Karakeçili Village, Boğazkale İlçesi
    2.6 km SW
  • Emirler Village, Boğazkale İlçesi
    4.9 km NE

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