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Derinkuyu

Located in Derinkuyu District, Nevşehir Province Coordinates: 38°22′30″ N 34°44′03″ E

Map showing the location of Derinkuyu Derinkuyu
Location in Turkey
Population
12,408
12.4K
Elevation
1,354 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport47 km
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport80 km

About Derinkuyu

Derinkuyu is a city. Location: Derinkuyu District, Nevşehir Province. Population: 12,408. Elevation: 1,354 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Derinkuyu Yeraltı Şehri and Sivri Tepe.

Climate of Derinkuyu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 0° · Rain 31 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Tarsus · 163 km south22°
  • Adana · 163 km south21°
  • Mersin · 174 km south22°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (56 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 Derinkuyu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°16°20°24°27°27°25°18°11°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°3°7°10°12°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)3430405456358612313141

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

How to get to Derinkuyu

The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aksaray, 62 km to the west.

Airports

  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 47 kmnorth
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 80 kmnortheast
  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 167 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 62 kmwest
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 77 kmnortheast
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 99 kmnorthwest
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 113 kmsouthwest
  • Tarsus Population: 350.7K 162 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Derinkuyu

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 282 natural sites, 144 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

  • Acıgöl Lake 25 kmW
  • Uluyol Sarnıcı Lake 18 kmSW
  • Düğün Tepesi Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 24 kmE

25–60 km139 places

  • Söbe Göl Lake 47 kmE
  • Yaygölü Lake 47 kmE
  • Kanlı Gölü Lake 59 kmNE
  • Camız Gölü Lake 47 kmE

60–100 km272 places

  • Kültepe Historic site 94 kmNE
  • Lake Suğla Lake 98 kmN
  • Engir Gölü Lake 88 kmNE
  • Karaboğaz Göleti Lake 81 kmNW

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