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Village

Yolkaya

Located in Yıldızeli İlçesi, Sivas Province Coordinates: 39°45′11″ N 36°15′32″ E

Map showing the location of Yolkaya Yolkaya
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,268 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAS Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport56 km
TJK Tokat Airport64 km

About Yolkaya

Yolkaya is a village. Location: Yıldızeli İlçesi, Sivas Province. Elevation: 1,268 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Bey Dağı and Boz Dağ.

Climate of Yolkaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 38 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 298 km south21°
  • Adana · 318 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 337 km south22°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
May (63 mm)
Driest month
August (9 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 Yolkaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°15°20°23°27°27°24°18°10°4°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°3°7°9°11°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)40344362634512918313847

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

How to get to Yolkaya

The nearest airport is Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS), 56 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) (127 km). The nearest large city is Sivas, 65 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 56 kmeast
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 64 kmnorth
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 127 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sivas Population: 264K 65 kmeast
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 67 kmnorth
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 72 kmnorth
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 106 kmnorth
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 132 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Yolkaya

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 430 natural sites, 223 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km24 places

  • Tombulca Dağ Mountain 24 kmE
  • Kasa Dağı Mountain 15 kmW
  • Karagöz Dağı Mountain 22 kmE
  • Aktepe Mountain 13 kmN

25–60 km180 places

  • Kaz Gölü Lake 59 kmN
  • Serpincik Göleti Lake 59 kmE
  • Eserce Sulama Göleti Lake 29 kmN
  • Büğer Sulama Göleti Lake 29 kmN

60–100 km457 places

  • Alışar Höyük Historic site 87 kmW
  • Kuşaklı Historic site 75 kmSE
  • Maşat Höyük Historic site 61 kmNW
  • Tuzla Gölü Lake 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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