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Yakakent

Located in Yakakent İlçesi, Samsun Province Coordinates: 41°37′57″ N 35°31′44″ E

Map showing the location of Yakakent Yakakent
Location in Turkey
Population
5,086
5.1K
Elevation
13 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
NOP Sinop Airport57 km
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport89 km

About Yakakent

Yakakent is a city. Location: Yakakent İlçesi, Samsun Province. Population: 5,086. Elevation: 13 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Yakakent Çayı and Sakarinek Çayı.

Climate of Yakakent

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
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 Yakakent
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°12°17°20°25°27°28°24°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°5°8°12°16°19°19°16°12°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)684951555345293748747182

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

How to get to Yakakent

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 57 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Samsun, 78 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 57 kmnorthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 89 kmsouth
  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 96 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Samsun Population: 394K 78 kmsoutheast
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 112 kmsouth
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 130 kmsouth
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 146 kmsouth
  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 149 kmwest

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

Day trips from Yakakent

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 303 natural sites, 177 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Karaboğaz Gölü Lake 23 kmE
  • Evliya Tepesi Mountain 10 kmW
  • Kocakır Tepesi Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Gölyanı Tepesi Mountain 5 kmSW

25–60 km159 places

  • Uzun Gölü Lake 48 kmE
  • Tuzlu Göl Lake 40 kmE
  • Liman Göl Lake 42 kmE
  • Liman Göl Lake 41 kmE

60–100 km299 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 69 kmNW
  • Sarı Ada Island 61 kmNW
  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 66 kmNW
  • Ladik Lake Lake 90 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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