Local favourite lake · Çiftlikköy, Kocaeli
Mehtap
Mehtap is a lake in Çiftlikköy, Kocaeli.
Mehtap: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Mehtap
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Mehtap — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.66684, 29.31755. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mehtap
- Karaca Arboretum · sanctuary · Yalova Merkez · ~11 km · Must-see
- Gökçe Barajı · lake · Termal · ~15 km · Must-see
- Faruk Yalçın Zoo and Botanical Park · sanctuary · Darıca · ~17 km · Must-see
- Yalova Atatürk Köşkü · museum · Termal · ~18 km · Must-see
- Eskihisar Kalesi · dargah · Gebze · ~19 km · Must-see
- Çoban Mustafa Paşa Camii · dargah · Gebze · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sedef Island · river spot · Prince Islands · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hagios Giorgios Church · church · Prince Islands · ~33 km · Must-see
- Museum of the Princes' Islands · museum · Prince Islands · ~33 km · Must-see
- Büyükada Island · beach · Prince Islands · ~33 km · Must-see
- Maarifi Sultan Camii · dargah · Kartal · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kartal Surp Nişan Armenian Orthodox Church · church · Kartal · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tarihi Hereke Kalesi · fort · Körfez · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake İznik · lake · Çiftlikköy · ~37 km · Must-see
- Aydos Hill · viewpoint · Çayırova · ~37 km · Must-see
- Heybeliada · beach · Prince Islands · ~38 km · Must-see
- İsmet İnönü House Museum · museum · Prince Islands · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sait Faik Abasıyanık Museum · museum · Prince Islands · ~40 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mehtap
- Gökçe Barajı · lake · Termal · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake İznik · lake · Çiftlikköy · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ömerli Reservoir · lake · Pendik · ~50 km · Must-see
- Tahtalı Göleti · lake · Derince · ~70 km · Must-see
- Lake Küçükçekmece · lake · Avcılar · ~77 km · Must-see
- Atatürk Arboretum · lake · Sarıyer · ~79 km · Must-see
- New Dam · lake · Sarıyer · ~81 km · Must-see
- Valide Dam · lake · Sarıyer · ~81 km · Must-see
- Büyükçekmece Barajı · lake · Büyükçekmece · ~93 km · Must-see
- Uluabat Lake · lake · Karacabey · ~103 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Mehtap?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Mehtap?
Nearby: Karaca Arboretum (sanctuary, 11 km), Gökçe Barajı (lake, 15 km), Faruk Yalçın Zoo and Botanical Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Yalova Atatürk Köşkü (museum, 18 km), Eskihisar Kalesi (dargah, 19 km), Çoban Mustafa Paşa Camii (dargah, 22 km).