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Gümüşkent

Located in Gülşehir İlçesi, Nevşehir Province Coordinates: 38°49′32″ N 34°31′56″ E

Map showing the location of Gümüşkent Gümüşkent
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,018 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport6 km
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport84 km

About Gümüşkent

Gümüşkent is a village. Location: Gülşehir İlçesi, Nevşehir Province. Elevation: 1,018 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Acısu Çayı and Hırka Dağı.

Climate of Gümüşkent

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 2° · Rain 35 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Tarsus · 214 km south22°
  • Adana · 216 km south21°
  • Mersin · 224 km south22°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
April (46 mm)
Driest month
August (5 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 Gümüşkent
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°18°22°26°30°30°26°20°13°7°
Average low (°C)-4°-2°0°5°8°12°14°14°10°6°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)4134374646318512283545

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

How to get to Gümüşkent

The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 6 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kırşehir, 48 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 6 kmsouth
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 84 kmeast
  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 196 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 48 kmnorthwest
  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 67 kmsouthwest
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 83 kmeast
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 144 kmnorthwest
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 152 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Gümüşkent

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 295 natural sites, 124 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km30 places

  • Hırka Dağı Mountain 7 kmE
  • Susamsivrisi Tepesi Mountain 23 kmS
  • Gökkaya Tepesi Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Danakıran Tepesi Mountain 12 kmNW

25–60 km139 places

  • Lake Suğla Lake 45 kmN
  • Acıgöl Lake 54 kmS
  • Karaboğaz Göleti Lake 35 kmNW
  • Kurunhöyük Gölü Lake 32 kmNE

60–100 km264 places

  • Kültepe Historic site 96 kmE
  • Söbe Göl Lake 78 kmSE
  • Yaygölü Lake 84 kmSE
  • Kanlı Gölü Lake 69 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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