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Lake

Erfelek Baraj Gölü

Located in Erfelek İlçesi, Sinop Province Coordinates: 41°51′50″ N 34°46′45″ E

Map showing the location of Erfelek Baraj Gölü Erfelek Baraj Gölü
Location in Turkey
Elevation
552 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kapandüzü
0.6 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOP Sinop Airport30 km
KFS Kastamonu Airport102 km

About Erfelek Baraj Gölü

Erfelek Baraj Gölü is a lake. Location: Erfelek İlçesi, Sinop Province. Elevation: 552 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Kovanlıkaltı Deresi and Dilbar Başı.

Climate of Erfelek Baraj Gölü

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (93 mm)
Driest month
July (37 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 Erfelek Baraj Gölü
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°13°17°21°24°24°21°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°5°9°13°15°15°12°9°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)785653485246374859868393

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

How to get to Erfelek Baraj Gölü

The nearest airport is Sinop Airport (NOP), 30 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kastamonu, 100 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sinop Airport (NOP) Sinop 30 kmnortheast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 102 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 131 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kastamonu Population: 125.6K 100 kmsouthwest
  • Samsun Population: 394K 145 kmsoutheast
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 147 kmsouth
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 161 kmsoutheast
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 194 kmwest

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

Day trips from Erfelek Baraj Gölü

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 295 natural sites, 154 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km124 places

  • Sarıkum Gölü Lake 20 kmNE
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Sultanağaç Dağı Mountain 22 kmW
  • Sivrice Tepe Mountain 16 kmSE

25–60 km125 places

  • Tavşan Adası Island 30 kmNE
  • Sarı Ada Island 30 kmNE
  • Soluk Dağ Mountain 53 kmSE
  • Zindan Dağı Mountain 33 kmSW

60–100 km205 places

  • Karaboğaz Gölü Lake 87 kmE
  • Terzili Göleti Lake 79 kmW
  • Altınkaya Baraj Gölü Lake 70 kmSE
  • Çiğdem Barajı Lake 82 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kapandüzü Village, Erfelek İlçesi
    0.6 km E
  • Kovanlık Village, Ayancık
    0.9 km W
  • Avcıoğlu Village, Erfelek İlçesi
    1.7 km NW
  • Kayaaltı Village, Erfelek İlçesi
    1.9 km NW
  • Alakoca Village, Erfelek İlçesi
    2.1 km E
  • Merkez Village, Erfelek İlçesi
    2.2 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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