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Niksar

Located in Niksar District, Tokat Province Coordinates: 40°35′30″ N 36°57′06″ E

Map showing the location of Niksar Niksar
Location in Turkey
Population
49,865
49.9K
Elevation
369 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
TJK Tokat Airport56 km
SZF Samsun-Çarşamba Airport80 km

About Niksar

Niksar is a city. Location: Niksar District, Tokat Province. Population: 49,865. Elevation: 369 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Tokat Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Aksu Deresi and Tinik Tepesi.

Climate of Niksar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 60 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 396 km south21°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (66 mm)
Driest month
August (18 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 Niksar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°12°17°21°25°27°28°25°20°14°9°
Average low (°C)0°1°3°7°11°14°17°16°13°9°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)564550645850241832556066

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

How to get to Niksar

The nearest airport is Tokat Airport (TJK), 56 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tokat Province, 46 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 56 kmsouthwest
  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 80 kmnorthwest
  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 86 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 46 kmsouthwest
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 77 kmwest
  • Ordu Population: 229.2K 90 kmnortheast
  • Samsun Population: 394K 92 kmnorthwest
  • Sivas Population: 264K 94 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Niksar

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 246 natural sites, 204 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km23 places

  • Tinik Tepesi Mountain 8 kmNE
  • İmamgazi Tepe Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Gölağa Tepe Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Dikilitaş Tepesi Mountain 23 kmW

25–60 km158 places

  • Büyük Göl Lake 50 kmSE
  • Zünnav Gölü Lake 32 kmSE
  • Uluköy Göleti Lake 52 kmNW
  • Uluca Dağı Mountain 56 kmNW

60–100 km276 places

  • Tötürge Gölü Lake 96 kmSE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 88 kmSE
  • Simenlik Göl Lake 79 kmN
  • Ladik Lake Lake 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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