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Village

Ambar

Located in Melikgazi, Kayseri Province Coordinates: 38°44′54″ N 35°22′38″ E

Map showing the location of Ambar Ambar
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,049 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport11 km
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport73 km

About Ambar

Ambar is a village. Location: Melikgazi, Kayseri Province. Elevation: 1,049 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Yılanlı Dağı and Mahrumlar Tepesi.

Climate of Ambar

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night -1° · Rain 37 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Adana · 196 km south21°
  • Osmaniye · 201 km southeast21°
  • Tarsus · 208 km south22°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
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 Ambar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°11°17°22°26°30°30°27°20°12°6°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°4°8°11°13°12°8°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)35304054523610613303742

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

How to get to Ambar

The nearest airport is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR), 11 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kayseri, 10 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 11 kmeast
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 73 kmwest
  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 177 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 10 kmeast
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 114 kmnorthwest
  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 125 kmwest
  • Sivas Population: 264K 180 kmnortheast
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 180 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ambar

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 368 natural sites, 151 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km43 places

  • Kültepe Historic site 25 kmNE
  • Kanlı Gölü Lake 11 kmSW
  • Engir Gölü Lake 20 kmE
  • Yılanlı Dağı Mountain 5 kmSE

25–60 km143 places

  • Tuzla Gölü Lake 48 kmNE
  • Söbe Göl Lake 37 kmS
  • Yaygölü Lake 47 kmS
  • Camız Gölü Lake 52 kmS

60–100 km348 places

  • Alışar Höyük Historic site 96 kmN
  • Paşali Barajı Göleti Lake 76 kmE
  • Acıgöl Lake 92 kmSW
  • Akbenli Göleti Lake 68 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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