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Mountain

Kekik Tepe

Located in Balışeyh İlçesi, Kırıkkale Province Coordinates: 39°48′00″ N 33°44′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kekik Tepe Kekik Tepe
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,601 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Uzunlar
2 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ESB Esenboğa International Airport73 km
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport133 km

About Kekik Tepe

Kekik Tepe is a mountain. Location: Balışeyh İlçesi, Kırıkkale Province. Elevation: 1,601 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Dinek Dağı and Yediler Tepesi.

Climate of Kekik Tepe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 37 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Tarsus · 336 km south22°
  • Mersin · 342 km south22°
  • Adana · 342 km southeast21°
Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
May (59 mm)
Driest month
August (8 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 Kekik Tepe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°2°7°13°17°22°25°25°21°15°8°2°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-4°1°5°8°11°10°7°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)48424152593613815283757

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

How to get to Kekik Tepe

The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 73 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kirikkale, 20 km to the west.

Airports

  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 73 kmnorthwest
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 133 kmsoutheast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 168 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 20 kmwest
  • Çankaya Population: 792.2K 76 kmwest
  • Ankara Population: 3.5M 76 kmwest
  • Gölbaşı Population: 165.2K 79 kmwest
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 82 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kekik Tepe

Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 511 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km13 places

  • Kızıldağ Tepesi Mountain 17 kmW
  • Dinek Dağı Mountain 1 kmN
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Beşler Tepesi Mountain 14 kmNW

25–60 km130 places

  • Büklükale Historic site 36 kmSW
  • Darıözü Sulama Göleti Lake 50 kmS
  • Çiftlikbala Sulama Göleti Lake 42 kmS
  • Nigaroğlu Göleti Lake 38 kmE

60–100 km610 places

  • İnandıktepe Historic site 67 kmN
  • Lake Suğla Lake 86 kmSE
  • Lake Mogan Lake 81 kmW
  • Yunus Emre Göleti Lake 99 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Uzunlar Village, Balışeyh İlçesi
    2 km NW
  • Azgın Yaylası Village, Balışeyh İlçesi
    3.4 km NE
  • Azgın Village, Balışeyh İlçesi
    3.3 km E
  • Gazibeyli Village, Keskin İlçesi
    3.2 km S
  • Kuşburnu Village, Keskin İlçesi
    3.4 km SE
  • Eldelek Village, Balışeyh İlçesi
    4.4 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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