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Mountain

Kalekaya Tepesi

Located in Melikgazi, Kayseri Province Coordinates: 38°40′58″ N 35°28′10″ E

Map showing the location of Kalekaya Tepesi Kalekaya Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,131 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Danişmentgazi
0.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport10 km
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport82 km

About Kalekaya Tepesi

Kalekaya Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Melikgazi, Kayseri Province. Elevation: 1,131 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Eskişehrin Dağı and Beş Tepesi.

Climate of Kalekaya Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night -1° · Rain 37 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Adana · 189 km south21°
  • Osmaniye · 191 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 203 km south22°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
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 Kalekaya Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°11°17°22°26°30°30°26°20°12°5°
Average low (°C)-7°-5°-2°4°7°10°13°12°8°4°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)35304054523610613303742

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

How to get to Kalekaya Tepesi

The nearest airport is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR), 10 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kayseri, 6 km to the north.

Airports

  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 10 kmnorth
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 82 kmwest
  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 176 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 6 kmnorth
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 124 kmnorthwest
  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 131 kmwest
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 177 kmsoutheast
  • Sivas Population: 264K 178 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kalekaya Tepesi

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 370 natural sites, 156 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Kültepe Historic site 23 kmNE
  • Kanlı Gölü Lake 15 kmW
  • Engir Gölü Lake 17 kmNE
  • Yılanlı Dağı Mountain 6 kmNW

25–60 km137 places

  • Tuzla Gölü Lake 48 kmNE
  • Söbe Göl Lake 34 kmSW
  • Yaygölü Lake 43 kmSW
  • Camız Gölü Lake 48 kmS

60–100 km362 places

  • Paşali Barajı Göleti Lake 67 kmE
  • Acıgöl Lake 96 kmSW
  • Akbenli Göleti Lake 76 kmN
  • Uluağaç Göleti Lake 91 kmSW

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