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Village

Karakaya

Located in Çarşamba İlçesi, Samsun Province Coordinates: 41°02′18″ N 36°30′17″ E

Map showing the location of Karakaya Karakaya
Location in Turkey
Elevation
247 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SZF Samsun-Çarşamba Airport25 km
TJK Tokat Airport80 km

About Karakaya

Karakaya is a village. Location: Çarşamba İlçesi, Samsun Province. Elevation: 247 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Taşlı Dağ and Böğürtlen Dağı.

Climate of Karakaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (76 mm)
Driest month
August (31 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 Karakaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°15°19°22°25°25°22°18°14°10°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°7°11°15°17°17°14°11°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)604954665954323147767275

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

How to get to Karakaya

The nearest airport is Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF), 25 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Samsun, 30 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 25 kmnorth
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 80 kmsouth
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 86 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Samsun Population: 394K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 71 kmsouthwest
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 81 kmsouth
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 81 kmsouthwest
  • Ordu Population: 229.2K 117 kmeast

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

Day trips from Karakaya

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 253 natural sites, 187 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km84 places

  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Eğrikiraz Dağı Mountain 7 kmNE
  • Böğürtlen Dağı Mountain 5 kmN
  • Alibey Tepe Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km136 places

  • Simenlik Göl Lake 46 kmNE
  • Ladik Lake Lake 44 kmW
  • Kargalı Göl Lake 41 kmNE
  • Dumanlı Göl Lake 40 kmNE

60–100 km226 places

  • Uzun Gölü Lake 68 kmNW
  • Tuzlu Göl Lake 86 kmNW
  • Liman Göl Lake 84 kmNW
  • Liman Göl Lake 84 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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