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Kurunhöyük Gölü

Located in Nevşehir Province, Turkey Coordinates: 39°05′10″ N 34°40′54″ E

Map showing the location of Kurunhöyük Gölü Kurunhöyük Gölü
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,137 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yurtyeri
2.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport37 km
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport79 km

About Kurunhöyük Gölü

Kurunhöyük Gölü is a lake. Location: Nevşehir Province, Turkey. Elevation: 1,137 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Kalkada Tepesi and Karaova Deresi.

Climate of Kurunhöyük Gölü

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 1° · Rain 37 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Adana · 240 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 242 km south22°
  • Mersin · 253 km south22°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (49 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 Kurunhöyük Gölü
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°11°16°21°25°29°29°25°19°12°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°4°8°11°13°13°9°5°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)4336394948349614293747

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

How to get to Kurunhöyük Gölü

The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 37 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kırşehir, 45 km to the west.

Airports

  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 37 kmsouth
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 79 kmsoutheast
  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 185 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 45 kmwest
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 80 kmsoutheast
  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 98 kmsouthwest
  • Kirikkale Population: 187K 132 kmnorthwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 164 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kurunhöyük Gölü

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 414 natural sites, 143 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Kızıl Dağ Mountain 14 kmNW
  • Ada Tepe Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Antepoğlu Tepesi Mountain 22 kmE
  • Pul Tepe Mountain 24 kmNE

25–60 km156 places

  • Lake Suğla Lake 29 kmNW
  • Çoğun Barajı Lake 57 kmNW
  • Karaboğaz Göleti Lake 48 kmW
  • Pürçüklü Tepe Mountain 58 kmSE

60–100 km388 places

  • Alışar Höyük Historic site 76 kmNE
  • Kültepe Historic site 87 kmE
  • Tuzla Gölü Lake 98 kmE
  • Söbe Göl Lake 89 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Yurtyeri Village, Hacıbektaş District
    2.1 km NE
  • Karaova Village, Hacıbektaş District
    3.9 km W
  • Kalecik Village, Kozaklı İlçesi
    8.4 km NE
  • Hasanlar Village, Hacıbektaş District
    5.2 km NW
  • Sadık Village, Hacıbektaş District
    5.5 km S
  • Çağşak Village, Kozaklı İlçesi
    5.9 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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