Keçikalesi
Located in Altunhisar District, Niğde Province Coordinates: 38°03′37″ N 34°07′09″ E
- Elevation
- 1,381 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport87 km
- KYA Konya Airport137 km
About Keçikalesi
Keçikalesi is a village. Location: Altunhisar District, Niğde Province. Elevation: 1,381 m.
Keçikalesi is a town (belde) in the Altunhisar District, Niğde Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,703 (2022). Its distance to Altunhisar is 30 kilometres (19 mi) and to Niğde is 70 kilometres (43 mi). It was declared a seat of township in 1989.
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Climate of Keçikalesi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night -1° · Rain 32 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Tarsus · 144 km southeast22°
- Mersin · 146 km south22°
- Adana · 160 km southeast21°
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- April (51 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 18° | 11° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -5° | -2° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 3° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 35 | 43 | 51 | 47 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 32 | 44 |
How to get to Keçikalesi
The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 87 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aksaray, 36 km to the north.
Airports
- Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 87 kmnortheast
- Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 137 kmwest
- Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 144 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aksaray Population: 327.6K 36 kmnorth
- Heraclea Population: 156.3K 61 kmsouth
- Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 121 kmnorth
- Karaman Population: 175.4K 126 kmsouthwest
- Kayseri Population: 1.5M 141 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Keçikalesi
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 247 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km21 places
- Yarık Tepe Mountain 18 kmSE
- Kara Tepe Mountain 24 kmS
- Leşkeri Tepe Mountain 15 kmSE
- Çeçibuyduran Tepe Mountain 21 kmE
25–60 km95 places
- Acıgöl Lake 43 kmNE
- Lake Meke Lake 59 kmSW
- Uluyol Sarnıcı Lake 49 kmNE
- Şahinkalesi Tepesi Mountain 37 kmNE
60–100 km274 places
- Akgöl Lake 67 kmNW
- Lake Tuz Lake 98 kmNW
- Acıgöl Lake 94 kmNW
- Karaboğaz Göleti Lake 98 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Hasan Mountain, Aksaray8.4 km NE -
Küçükhasan Dağı Mountain, Altunhisar District11 km NE
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Melendiz Dağı Mountain, Aksaray8.5 km NE
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Karakaya Tepesi Mountain, Altunhisar District11 km E
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Baş Tepe Mountain, Konya Province8.6 km S
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Büyükkaraoğlan Tepe Mountain, Konya Province11 km SW
Sources & licences
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