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Village

Kalkancık

Located in Kocasinan, Kayseri Province Coordinates: 38°54′00″ N 35°08′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kalkancık Kalkancık
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,219 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport35 km
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport54 km

About Kalkancık

Kalkancık is a village. Location: Kocasinan, Kayseri Province. Elevation: 1,219 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Pekmeztoprak Tepesi and Tilki Tepesi.

Climate of Kalkancık

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 0° · Rain 35 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Adana · 213 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 221 km south22°
  • Osmaniye · 225 km southeast21°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
April (52 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 Kalkancık
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°16°20°25°29°29°25°19°11°5°
Average low (°C)-6°-4°-2°3°7°10°12°12°8°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)3933395251359613293543

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

How to get to Kalkancık

The nearest airport is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR), 35 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kayseri, 36 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 35 kmsoutheast
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 54 kmwest
  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 183 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 36 kmsoutheast
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 88 kmwest
  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 113 kmsouthwest
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 175 kmnorthwest
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 181 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kalkancık

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 377 natural sites, 144 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km21 places

  • Kurşunlu Dağı Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Koca Tepe Mountain 17 kmS
  • Kızıl Dağı Mountain 19 kmW
  • Kargındağı Tepesi Mountain 14 kmW

25–60 km190 places

  • Kültepe Historic site 44 kmE
  • Söbe Göl Lake 54 kmS
  • Kanlı Gölü Lake 30 kmSE
  • Engir Gölü Lake 41 kmE

60–100 km325 places

  • Alışar Höyük Historic site 79 kmN
  • Tuzla Gölü Lake 60 kmE
  • Lake Suğla Lake 73 kmNW
  • Yaygölü Lake 64 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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