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Village

Alaca

Located in İhsangazi İlçesi, Kastamonu Province Coordinates: 41°06′08″ N 33°30′23″ E

Map showing the location of Alaca Alaca
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,669 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
KFS Kastamonu Airport34 km
ESB Esenboğa International Airport116 km

About Alaca

Alaca is a village. Location: İhsangazi İlçesi, Kastamonu Province. Elevation: 1,669 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Süngü Tepesi and Arkaçal Tepesi.

Climate of Alaca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -3° · Rain 41 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
May (87 mm)
Driest month
September (26 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 Alaca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°0°4°10°15°19°22°21°18°12°5°0°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-5°0°4°7°8°8°5°2°-3°-6°
Precipitation (mm)554851738761332726364165

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Alaca

The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (KFS), 34 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) (116 km). The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 38 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 34 kmnortheast
  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 116 kmsouth
  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 127 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 38 kmnortheast
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 75 kmwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 137 kmsoutheast
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 140 kmsouth
  • Çankaya Population: 792.2K 142 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Alaca

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 344 natural sites, 200 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Yayla Tepesi Mountain 6 kmS
  • Tuğkaya Tepesi Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Mal Tepesi Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Köklüce Dağı Mountain 11 kmSW

25–60 km158 places

  • Sarı Gölü Lake 47 kmS
  • Bakkal Gölü Lake 59 kmS
  • Sancar Göleti Lake 57 kmSW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 39 kmSW

60–100 km351 places

  • İnandıktepe Historic site 80 kmS
  • Koca Gölü Lake 94 kmW
  • Keçi Gölü Lake 95 kmW
  • Terzili Göleti Lake 68 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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