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Gökköy, Turkey

Balıkesir · Turkey

Gökköy is a small town in Balıkesir, Turkey with a population of 1,428. Elevation: 1,814 ft (553 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

1,428 Population 4/sq mi density
1,814 ft Elevation 553 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
26.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Gökköy

Gökköy railway station is a railway station opened in 2015 near Gökköy, Turkey. The station is a part of the Gökköy Logistics Center. TCDD Taşımacılık operates three daily intercity trains from Eskişehir and Bandırma to İzmir.

People

Population1,428
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain26.5 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation1,814 ft (553 m)
Population1,428
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation1,814 ft (553 m)
Coordinates39.7458°, 28.3459°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceBalıkesir
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation26.5 inches (674 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gökköy

Gökköy is a small town in Turkey (Balıkesir) with a population of 1,428. The city sits at an elevation of 1,814 feet (553 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Gökköy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,814 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below Turkey avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,814 ft (553 m)
Area343.2 sq mi (889.0 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates39.7458°N, 28.3459°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.5"
30% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.45"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7,418 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Apr 23, 2025 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey M6.2 122 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 50 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 93 km
Sep 26, 2019 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.7 130 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 87 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 138 km
Feb 17, 2009 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 93 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 117 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 57 km
May 3, 2012 13 km NE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 90 km
Aug 19, 1999 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey M5.2 118 km
Sep 29, 1999 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey M5.2 139 km
May 27, 2017 10 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.1 117 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 128 km
Sep 9, 1999 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey M5.0 128 km
Apr 23, 2025 14 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey M5.0 128 km
Apr 21, 2017 17 km E of Selendi, Turkey M5.0 125 km
Jan 28, 2020 Western Turkey M5.0 82 km
Sep 24, 2019 20 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.9 125 km
Apr 21, 2017 12 km SE of Saruhanl?, Turkey M4.9 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1509 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 6.0 m 5,000 119 km
1894 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 4.5 m 1,349 100 km
1963 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 1 126 km
2025 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 0.1 m 123 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 5 123 km
1343 MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS Earthquake 117 km
1265 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 133 km
986 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 138 km
557 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 143 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake 77 km
478 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 131 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in
March 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.5 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 1.0 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.0 in
December 40°F (4°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Gökköy has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (0.6").

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Libraries in Gökköy

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kepsut İlçe Halk Kütüphanesi0.0

Farmers Markets in Gökköy

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kepsut Kapalı Pazar Yeri

Airports Near Gökköy

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Balıkesir AirportBZIMedium Airport
Bandırma AirportBDMMedium Airport
Bursa Yunuseli AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gökköy

What is the population of Gökköy?

Gökköy has a population of 1,428 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 343.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gökköy?

Gökköy has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.5 inches.

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