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Historic site

Alışar Höyük

Located in Sorgun İlçesi, Yozgat Province Coordinates: 39°36′22″ N 35°15′41″ E

Map showing the location of Alışar Höyük Alışar Höyük
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Alişar
2.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
1,128 m
above sea level
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport95 km
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport112 km

About Alışar Höyük

Alışar Höyük is a historic site. Location: Sorgun İlçesi, Yozgat Province. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Sümrüksivrisi and Dar Boğaz.

Climate of Alışar Höyük

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 0° · Rain 40 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Adana · 291 km south21°
  • Osmaniye · 294 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 301 km south22°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
April (56 mm)
Driest month
August (8 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 Alışar Höyük
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°11°16°21°25°28°29°25°19°12°5°
Average low (°C)-6°-4°-1°4°7°10°13°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)48394356523812815294055

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

How to get to Alışar Höyük

The nearest airport is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR), 95 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kayseri, 99 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 95 kmsouth
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 112 kmsouthwest
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 125 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 99 kmsouth
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 107 kmsouthwest
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 108 kmnorth
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 111 kmnortheast
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 126 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Alışar Höyük

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 630 natural sites, 202 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Mükremin Göleti Lake 22 kmN
  • Yazır Dağı Mountain 23 kmS
  • Gözbaba Tepesi Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Çomak Dağı Mountain 8 kmNE

25–60 km237 places

  • Akbenli Göleti Lake 28 kmS
  • Topçu Göleti Lake 41 kmW
  • Seyitnizam Suluma Göleti Lake 55 kmN
  • Karaziyaret Tepesi Mountain 56 kmE

60–100 km569 places

  • Kültepe Historic site 90 kmS
  • Maşat Höyük Historic site 74 kmNE
  • Tuzla Gölü Lake 81 kmSE
  • Lake Suğla Lake 87 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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