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Karakaya

Located in Ortahisar, Trabzon Province Coordinates: 40°57′21″ N 39°39′41″ E

Map showing the location of Karakaya Karakaya
Location in Turkey
Elevation
435 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
TZX Trabzon International Airport12 km
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport103 km

About Karakaya

Karakaya is a village. Location: Ortahisar, Trabzon Province. Elevation: 435 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Trabzon International Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Kisarna Madensuyu and Hagia Sophia.

Climate of Karakaya

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (101 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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)9°10°12°16°20°24°27°27°24°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°8°12°15°18°18°15°11°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)6757606775794553751018579

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

How to get to Karakaya

The nearest airport is Trabzon International Airport (TZX), 12 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trabzon, 8 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 12 kmeast
  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 103 kmeast
  • Ordu–Giresun Airport (OGU) Ordu 133 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 8 kmnortheast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 73 kmeast
  • Giresun Population: 125.7K 107 kmwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 136 kmsouth
  • Ordu Population: 229.2K 149 kmwest

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

Day trips from Karakaya

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 176 natural sites, 170 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

  • Hıdırnebi Mountain 19 kmW
  • Hidirnebi Plateau Natural site 19 kmW
  • Sera Gölü Lake 5 kmNW
  • Üçpınar Tepesi Mountain 19 kmSE

25–60 km109 places

  • Çakır Gölü Lake 42 kmS
  • Yedidağlar Mountain 58 kmSW
  • Topuzdüzü Tepesi Mountain 57 kmSW
  • Cos Dağı Mountain 55 kmE

60–100 km208 places

  • Salyazı Barajı Lake 79 kmS
  • Beş Göller Lake 79 kmSW
  • Kara Göl Lake 76 kmSE
  • Zilfo Dağı Mountain 62 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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