Çatal Gölü

Çatal Gölü: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Çatal Gölü

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Çatal Gölü — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.99191, 27.31898. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Çatal Gölü

• Church of Mary · fort · Selçuk · ~7 km · Must-see
• Ephesus · attraction · Selçuk · ~7 km · Must-see
• İsa Bey Mosque · fort · Kuşadası · ~8 km · Must-see
• İsa Bey Camii · dargah · Selçuk · ~8 km · Must-see
• Temple of Artemis (Artemision) · temple · Selçuk · ~8 km · Must-see
• Basilica of St. John · fort · Selçuk · ~8 km · Must-see
• Library of Celsus · fort · Selçuk · ~8 km · Must-see
• Domitian Temple · fort · Selçuk · ~8 km · Must-see
• Mount Galesios · viewpoint · Torbalı · ~11 km · Must-see
• Notion · attraction · Menderes · ~13 km · Must-see
• Belevi Mausoleum · fort · Germencik · ~17 km · Must-see
• Belevi Mausoleum · fort · Selçuk · ~17 km · Must-see
• Metropolis · fort · Kuşadası · ~19 km · Must-see
• Metropolis · fort · Torbalı · ~19 km · Must-see
• Güvercinada Kalesi · fort · Kuşadası · ~19 km · Must-see
• Öküz Mehmet Paşa Kervansarayı · dargah · Kuşadası · ~20 km · Must-see
• Kadınlar Plajı · beach · Kuşadası · ~22 km · Must-see
• Ladies Beach · beach · Kuşadası · ~22 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Çatal Gölü

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Çatal Gölü

• Lake Dil · lake · Söke · ~58 km · Must-see
• Bafa Lake · lake · Söke · ~68 km · Must-see
• Lake Marmara · lake · Gölmarmara · ~115 km · Must-see
• Kemer Dam · lake · Bozdoğan · ~145 km · Must-see
• Demirköprü Reservoir · lake · Salihli · ~145 km · Must-see
• Gebekirse Gölü · lake · Selçuk · ~2 km
• Tahtalı Reservoir · lake · Menderes · ~31 km
• Tahtalı Reservoir · lake · Kuşadası · ~32 km
• Tahtalı Dam · lake · Menderes · ~33 km
• Ürkmez Barajı · lake · Seferihisar · ~42 km

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