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Village

Akçay

Located in Piraziz İlçesi, Giresun Province Coordinates: 40°50′56″ N 38°07′09″ E

Map showing the location of Akçay Akçay
Location in Turkey
Elevation
624 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OGU Ordu–Giresun Airport13 km
SZF Samsun-Çarşamba Airport138 km

About Akçay

Akçay is a village. Location: Piraziz İlçesi, Giresun Province. Elevation: 624 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ordu–Giresun Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Hızırilyas Tepesi and Damu Deresi.

Climate of Akçay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 109 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (114 mm)
Driest month
July (56 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 Akçay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°13°16°20°23°23°21°16°12°8°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°5°9°12°15°15°13°9°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)857070786874565976114109103

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

How to get to Akçay

The nearest airport is Ordu–Giresun Airport (OGU), 13 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Giresun, 24 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ordu–Giresun Airport (OGU) Ordu 13 kmnorth
  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 138 kmwest
  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 142 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Giresun Population: 125.7K 24 kmeast
  • Ordu Population: 229.2K 24 kmnorthwest
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 137 kmeast
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 145 kmsouthwest
  • Sivas Population: 264K 154 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Akçay

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 170 natural sites, 159 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Yürücek Tepe Mountain 24 kmS
  • Yoruzkaya Tepe Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Seyit Tepesi Mountain 24 kmS
  • Erimez Tepe Mountain 10 kmSW

25–60 km102 places

  • Giresun Adası Island 28 kmE
  • Topuklu Dağı Mountain 50 kmE
  • Tahnalcık Dağı Mountain 51 kmW
  • Sarıçiçek Tepesi Mountain 58 kmSE

60–100 km207 places

  • Aşağıtepecik Gölü Lake 98 kmSE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 76 kmSW
  • Zünnav Gölü Lake 84 kmSW
  • Kılıçkaya Barajı Lake 79 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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