Sultanhisar district, Aydın, Turkey

Places to visit near Köşk

Köşk is a town in Sultanhisar district, Aydın, Turkey, home to about 9,676 people. Within 50 km by road there are 102 places to visit — 39 forts & heritage, 42 mosques & dargahs, 6 hill stations & viewpoints and 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Acharaca (9 km), Nysa (12 km) and Atça Parkı (19 km).

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Köşk, Aydın
Köşk, Sultanhisar district, Aydın, Turkey. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Köşk at a glance

Location
Sultanhisar district, Aydın, Turkey
Population
about 9,676
Coordinates
37.8533° N, 28.0517° E
Places within 50 km
102 (11 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Köşk

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Forts & heritage near Köşk

93 forts & heritage within 100 km of Köşk. The closest is Euhippe (10 km); the best-known is Nysa (12 km). Best time: october to february.

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Mosques & dargahs near Köşk

65 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Köşk. The closest is Süleyman Paşa Camii (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Köşk

44 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Köşk. The closest is Kocaçöğür Tepe (12 km); the best-known is Murat Dağı (20 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Köşk

14 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Köşk. The closest is Güvendik Dam (16 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Köşk

9 museums within 100 km of Köşk. The closest is Yörük Ali Efe Evi Müzesi (16 km); the best-known is Aydın Arkeoloji Müzesi (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Köşk

9 waterfalls within 100 km of Köşk. The closest is Şelale Park (31 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Köşk

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 93 km on the road.

  1. Start in Köşk
  2. 1 km Süleyman Paşa Camii · mosque or dargah, Köşk
  3. 19 km Atça Parkı · park, Sultanhisar
  4. 8 km Nysa · heritage site, Sultanhisar
  5. 24 km Murat Dağı · viewpoint, Efeler
  6. 20 km Aydın Arkeoloji Müzesi · museum, Efeler
  7. 21 km Back to Köşk

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How to reach Köşk

    All places near Köşk by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Köşk by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage3993Euhippe (10 km)
    Mosques & dargahs4265Süleyman Paşa Camii (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints644Kocaçöğür Tepe (12 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs514Güvendik Dam (16 km)
    Other attractions112Acharaca (9 km)
    Museums49Yörük Ali Efe Evi Müzesi (16 km)
    Waterfalls39Şelale Park (31 km)
    Caves15Bozköy Dağları (48 km)
    Beaches & coast02Kadınlar Plajı (89 km)
    Parks11Atça Parkı (19 km)
    Temples01Temple of Artemis (Artemision) (77 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens01Sweet Chestnut of Gölcük Highland (60 km)

    Köşk: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Köşk?

    Acharaca (attraction, about 9 km), Nysa (heritage site, about 12 km), Atça Parkı (park, about 19 km), Murat Dağı (viewpoint, about 20 km), Süleyman Paşa Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Aydın Arkeoloji Müzesi (museum, about 21 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Köşk?

    102 places on Spotwander: 39 forts & heritage, 42 mosques & dargahs, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 attraction.

    Which is the nearest fort to Köşk?

    Euhippe, about 10 km by road; Leimon (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Köşk?

    Süleyman Paşa Camii, about 1 km by road; Ahmet Şemsi Paşa Camii (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Köşk?

    Kocaçöğür Tepe, about 12 km by road; Murat Dağı (20 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Köşk?

    Start in Köşk, visit Süleyman Paşa Camii, then Atça Parkı, then Nysa, then Murat Dağı, then Aydın Arkeoloji Müzesi, and drive back — about 93 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Köşk?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs.

    Towns near Köşk

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Köşk’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Köşk on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.