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Historic site

Horasantep Höyüğü

Located in Ortaköy İlçesi, Çorum Province Coordinates: 40°17′01″ N 35°17′26″ E

Map showing the location of Horasantep Höyüğü Horasantep Höyüğü
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Aştavul
1.3 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
630 m
above sea level
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport64 km
TJK Tokat Airport94 km

About Horasantep Höyüğü

Horasantep Höyüğü is a historic site. Location: Ortaköy İlçesi, Çorum Province. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Kybela Kaya Kabartması and Şapinuva.

Climate of Horasantep Höyüğü

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 39 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 366 km south21°
  • Adana · 367 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 376 km south22°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (59 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).

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Climate of Horasantep Höyüğü
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°8°13°19°23°27°30°30°26°20°13°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°6°9°12°15°14°11°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)453642565944171318363953

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

How to get to Horasantep Höyüğü

The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH), 64 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Çorum, 41 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 64 kmnorth
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 94 kmeast
  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 147 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 41 kmnorthwest
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 62 kmnortheast
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 68 kmeast
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 108 kmeast
  • Samsun Population: 394K 142 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Horasantep Höyüğü

Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 625 natural sites, 195 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km161 places

  • Çopraşık Suluma Göleti Lake 22 kmSW
  • Solçak Göleti Lake 19 kmW
  • Gürbüz Göleti Lake 16 kmW
  • Kara Göl Lake 20 kmNW

25–60 km328 places

  • Maşat Höyük Historic site 43 kmE
  • Örükaya Göleti Lake 39 kmSW
  • Mükremin Göleti Lake 54 kmS
  • Çitli Gölü Lake 55 kmN

60–100 km408 places

  • Alışar Höyük Historic site 75 kmS
  • Elekçi Gölü Lake 97 kmW
  • Ladik Lake Lake 92 kmNE
  • Kaz Gölü Lake 73 kmE

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