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Historic site

Dandi Kalesi

Located in Doğankent İlçesi, Giresun Province Coordinates: 40°47′44″ N 38°54′42″ E

Map showing the location of Dandi Kalesi Dandi Kalesi
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Doğankent
1.4 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
586 m
above sea level
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
OGU Ordu–Giresun Airport72 km
TZX Trabzon International Airport77 km

About Dandi Kalesi

Dandi Kalesi is a historic site. Location: Doğankent İlçesi, Giresun Province. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Ordu–Giresun Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Kavraz Deresi and Küçükyelecik Dağı.

Climate of Dandi Kalesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 7° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
May (81 mm)
Driest month
July (34 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 Dandi Kalesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°17°21°25°27°27°25°20°14°9°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°8°12°15°17°17°15°11°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)595058738172343552767470

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

How to get to Dandi Kalesi

The nearest airport is Ordu–Giresun Airport (OGU), 72 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Giresun, 46 km to the west.

Airports

  • Ordu–Giresun Airport (OGU) Ordu 72 kmwest
  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 77 kmeast
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 131 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Giresun Population: 125.7K 46 kmwest
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 73 kmeast
  • Ordu Population: 229.2K 88 kmwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 138 kmeast

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

Day trips from Dandi Kalesi

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 184 natural sites, 178 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km36 places

  • Topuklu Dağı Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Küçükyelecik Dağı Mountain 4 kmSW
  • Kızılkaya Tepesi Mountain 18 kmNW
  • Kisdek Dağı Mountain 12 kmE

25–60 km137 places

  • Hıdırnebi Mountain 48 kmNE
  • Hidirnebi Plateau Natural site 48 kmE
  • Giresun Adası Island 43 kmW
  • Beş Göller Lake 48 kmS

60–100 km204 places

  • Sera Gölü Lake 63 kmE
  • Salyazı Barajı Lake 97 kmSE
  • Aşağıtepecik Gölü Lake 88 kmS
  • Kılıçkaya Barajı Lake 87 kmSW

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