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Gökkaya Tepesi

Located in Gülşehir İlçesi, Nevşehir Province Coordinates: 38°43′14″ N 34°18′36″ E

Map showing the location of Gökkaya Tepesi Gökkaya Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,244 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Terlemez
1.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport20 km
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport103 km

About Gökkaya Tepesi

Gökkaya Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Gülşehir İlçesi, Nevşehir Province. Elevation: 1,244 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Alaçorak Deresi and Çallıyer Pınarı.

Climate of Gökkaya Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 0° · Rain 36 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Tarsus · 207 km south22°
  • Adana · 212 km southeast21°
  • Mersin · 214 km south22°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (50 mm)
Driest month
August (4 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 Gökkaya Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°16°20°25°29°28°25°18°11°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°3°7°11°13°13°9°5°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)4137395047317411283647

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Gökkaya Tepesi

The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 20 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aksaray, 46 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 20 kmeast
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 103 kmeast
  • Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 174 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 46 kmsouthwest
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 49 kmnorth
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 102 kmeast
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 136 kmsouth
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 143 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Gökkaya Tepesi

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 246 natural sites, 117 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km25 places

  • Ekecek Dağı Mountain 25 kmW
  • Bozdağ Tepesi Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Keleş Dağıı Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Kavaklı Tepe Mountain 23 kmSW

25–60 km130 places

  • Lake Suğla Lake 56 kmN
  • Acıgöl Lake 44 kmS
  • Karaboğaz Göleti Lake 28 kmNW
  • Kurunhöyük Gölü Lake 52 kmNE

60–100 km220 places

  • Akgöl Lake 90 kmSW
  • Lake Tuz Lake 81 kmW
  • Söbe Göl Lake 90 kmE
  • Yaygölü Lake 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Terlemez Village, Gülşehir İlçesi
    1.4 km NW
  • Yalıntaş Village, Gülşehir İlçesi
    3.8 km SE
  • Yakatarla Village, Gülşehir İlçesi
    4.3 km E
  • Ceceli Village, Ortaköy İlçesi
    5.6 km W
  • Oğulkaya Village, Gülşehir İlçesi
    6 km NE
  • Gökçetoprak Village, Gülşehir İlçesi
    7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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