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Village

Alakaya

Located in Hanönü İlçesi, Kastamonu Province Coordinates: 41°40′00″ N 34°31′00″ E

Map showing the location of Alakaya Alakaya
Location in Turkey
Elevation
968 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOP Sinop Airport60 km
KFS Kastamonu Airport72 km

About Alakaya

Alakaya is a village. Location: Hanönü İlçesi, Kastamonu Province. Elevation: 968 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Saray Deresi and Sarıkaya Deresi.

Climate of Alakaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (78 mm)
Driest month
July (39 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 Alakaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°13°17°21°23°23°20°15°9°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°3°7°10°13°12°9°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)655151617159394246646378

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Alakaya

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 60 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 70 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 60 kmnortheast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 72 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 125 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 70 kmsouthwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 129 kmsouth
  • Samsun Population: 394K 158 kmeast
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 158 kmsoutheast
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 166 kmwest

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

Day trips from Alakaya

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 346 natural sites, 178 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Zindan Dağı Mountain 12 kmNW
  • Sultanağaç Dağı Mountain 19 kmN
  • Sarıdökük Tepe Mountain 7 kmN
  • Salamut Tepesi Mountain 11 kmE

25–60 km276 places

  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 51 kmNE
  • Terzili Göleti Lake 54 kmW
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 55 kmW
  • Küçüksu Göleti Lake 38 kmSW

60–100 km207 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 61 kmNE
  • Sarı Ada Island 61 kmNE
  • Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 69 kmSE
  • Karlıgöl Lake 88 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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