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Village

Karakaya

Located in Altınekin İlçesi, Konya Province Coordinates: 38°10′49″ N 32°52′03″ E

Map showing the location of Karakaya Karakaya
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,184 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
KYA Konya Airport35 km
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport160 km

About Karakaya

Karakaya is a village. Location: Altınekin İlçesi, Konya Province. Elevation: 1,184 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Konya Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Nurasdağı Tepesi and Harami Tepesi.

Climate of Karakaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night -1° · Rain 49 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Alanya · 197 km southwest21°
  • Mersin · 218 km southeast22°
  • Silifke · 222 km southeast21°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
December (70 mm)
Driest month
August (3 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 Karakaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°16°20°25°29°28°25°18°11°5°
Average low (°C)-6°-4°-2°3°6°10°13°12°8°4°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)685560604717437264970

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Karakaya

The nearest airport is Konya Airport (KYA), 35 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Konya, 48 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 35 kmsouthwest
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 160 kmnortheast
  • Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) Gazipaşa 215 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Konya Population: 1.4M 48 kmsouthwest
  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 104 kmeast
  • Karaman Population: 175.4K 115 kmsouth
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 156 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Karakaya

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 166 natural sites, 76 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km14 places

  • Musalar Gölü Lake 22 kmN
  • Koyunkıran Tepesi Mountain 20 kmS
  • Nurasdağı Tepesi Mountain 3 kmSE
  • Mahmutsivrisi Mountain 6 kmN

25–60 km68 places

  • Akgöl Lake 51 kmE
  • Tersakan Gölü Lake 49 kmN
  • Lake Bolluk Lake 39 kmN
  • Akyay Gölü Lake 36 kmSW

60–100 km162 places

  • Köpek Gölü Lake 69 kmN
  • Lake Tuz Lake 75 kmNE
  • Gâvur Gölü Lake 93 kmSW
  • Lake Çavuşçu Lake 89 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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