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Karakuz Tepesi

Located in Alaçam İlçesi, Samsun Province Coordinates: 41°32′51″ N 35°30′49″ E

Map showing the location of Karakuz Tepesi Karakuz Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
849 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yoğunpelit
1.6 km S
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOP Sinop Airport64 km
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport80 km

About Karakuz Tepesi

Karakuz Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Alaçam İlçesi, Samsun Province. Elevation: 849 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Köklü Tepesi and Kocakır Tepesi.

Climate of Karakuz Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (82 mm)
Driest month
July (29 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 Karakuz Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°11°15°19°22°22°19°14°10°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°3°7°11°13°13°10°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)684951555345293748747182

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Karakuz Tepesi

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 64 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Samsun, 75 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 64 kmnorthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 80 kmsouth
  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 94 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Samsun Population: 394K 75 kmsoutheast
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 103 kmsouth
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 120 kmsouthwest
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 137 kmsouth
  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 146 kmwest

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

Day trips from Karakuz Tepesi

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 328 natural sites, 192 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Evliya Tepesi Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Kocakır Tepesi Mountain 7 kmW
  • Kıran Tepesi Mountain 24 kmW
  • Gölyanı Tepesi Mountain 7 kmN

25–60 km166 places

  • Uzun Gölü Lake 48 kmE
  • Tuzlu Göl Lake 45 kmNE
  • Liman Göl Lake 46 kmE
  • Liman Göl Lake 45 kmE

60–100 km332 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 75 kmNW
  • Sarı Ada Island 67 kmNW
  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 72 kmNW
  • Ladik Lake Lake 83 kmSE

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