Niksar
This town in Tokat Province with a concentration of historic churches in its centre, Niksar carries the ancient name Neocaesarea and a history shaped by successive empires. Added to the UNESCO World Heritage tentative list in 2018, it sits close to mountains and is known across the region for its fruit and vegetable production.
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- Population49,865
- Nearest water from center 0.7 km0.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 8.5 km5.3 mi
Nearest airports
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Niksar: quick answers
Where is Niksar?
Niksar is in Tokat, Türkiye, about 46 km28 miles in a straight line from the city of Tokat.
How do you get to Niksar?
The nearest airport is Tokat (TJK), about 1 hr 21 min away by road. The nearest train station is Turhal, about 1 hr 32 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Niksar?
The warmest month is August, averaging 19°C66°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -2°C29°F. The wettest month is May, with about 100 mm3.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Niksar?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 restaurants, 1 café and 19 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.