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Village

Erkilet

Located in Kocasinan, Kayseri Province Coordinates: 38°49′14″ N 35°26′24″ E

Map showing the location of Erkilet Erkilet
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,356 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneAugust–September
See the climate
Airports
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport7 km
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport79 km

About Erkilet

Erkilet is a village. Location: Kocasinan, Kayseri Province. Elevation: 1,356 m. The best months to visit are May–June, August–September. The nearest airport is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Kum Tepe and Büyükkanisivrisi Tepesi.

Climate of Erkilet

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night -3° · Rain 37 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Adana · 204 km south21°
  • Osmaniye · 207 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 217 km south22°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
April (54 mm)
Driest month
August (6 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 Erkilet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°9°15°20°24°28°28°25°18°10°4°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-3°2°6°9°11°10°6°2°-3°-6°
Precipitation (mm)35304054523610613303742

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

How to get to Erkilet

The nearest airport is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR), 7 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kayseri, 11 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 7 kmsoutheast
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 79 kmwest
  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 168 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 11 kmsouth
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 116 kmwest
  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 133 kmwest
  • Sivas Population: 264K 171 kmnortheast
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 182 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Erkilet

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 372 natural sites, 157 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km44 places

  • Kültepe Historic site 17 kmE
  • Kanlı Gölü Lake 21 kmSW
  • Engir Gölü Lake 13 kmE
  • Yılanlı Dağı Mountain 13 kmS

25–60 km155 places

  • Tuzla Gölü Lake 39 kmNE
  • Söbe Göl Lake 47 kmS
  • Yaygölü Lake 56 kmS
  • Pürçüklü Tepe Mountain 41 kmSW

60–100 km345 places

  • Alışar Höyük Historic site 89 kmN
  • Camız Gölü Lake 61 kmS
  • Paşali Barajı Göleti Lake 73 kmE
  • Akbenli Göleti Lake 61 kmN

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