# Things to see in Ereğli, Konya (Turkey): 7 places and when to go > Ereğli, Konya is a town in Turkey with around 92,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 7 places in and around it, mainly Nature (4), Mountains (4), History (1). The best known are İvriz monuments, Konya Ereğli Museum and Ereğli Great Mosque. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/eregli/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** Turkey · 37.5063, 34.0517 - **Population:** About 92,000 - **Places:** 7 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/naturaleza/) (4) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/montana/) (4) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/historia/) (1) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/museos/) (1) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/espiritual/) (1) - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Also possible:** November to March and July to August. - **Nearest airport:** AYT Antalya, 296 km as the crow flies - **Highest point:** Orta Dağ, at 2,639 m. ## What to see in Ereğli, Konya The places in and around Ereğli, Konya, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [İvriz monuments](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/ivriz-rock-reliefs/): Hittite rock relief in south-central Anatolia · 15 km - [Konya Ereğli Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/eregli-muzesi/): Museum in Ereğli (Konya) District · 1.1 km - [Ereğli Great Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/eregli-ulu-cami/): Mosque in Ereğli, Konya · 860 m - [Gavurkalesi Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/gavurkalesi-tepe/): Hill in Konya, central Turkey · 24 km - [Kaplanlı Dağ](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/kaplanli-dag/): Mountain in Turkey · 21 km - [Kiraz Dağı](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/kiraz-dagi/): Mountain in Turkey · 29 km - [Orta Dağ](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/orta-dag/): Mountain in Konya Province, Turkey · 21 km ## When to go to Ereğli, Konya The best time to visit Ereğli, Konya is **April to June and September to October**; also possible: November to March and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 41 | | February | Possible | 10 h 36 | | March | Possible | 11 h 43 | | April | Best time | 12 h 58 | | May | Best time | 14 h 01 | | June | Best time | 14 h 34 | | July | Possible | 14 h 21 | | August | Possible | 13 h 27 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 11 h | | November | Possible | 9 h 56 | | December | Possible | 9 h 25 | In June there are 14 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. In September, 7 of the 7 places are at their best. When to go to Turkey in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Ereğli, Konya The nearest main airport is Antalya International Airport (AYT, Antalya), 296 km as the crow flies. How to get around Turkey (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.5063%2C34.0517) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.5063%2C34.0517) ## Other towns nearby - [Niğde](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/nigde/): 11 places · 77 km - [Mersin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/mersin/): 37 places · 93 km - [Tarsus, Mersin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/tarso/): 10 places · 98 km - [Adana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/adana/): 17 places · 126 km - [Nevşehir](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/nevsehir/): 36 places · 138 km - [Konya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/konya/): 21 places · 145 km And all of Turkey, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Ereğli, Konya? The best known: [İvriz monuments](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/ivriz-rock-reliefs/), [Konya Ereğli Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/eregli-muzesi/), [Ereğli Great Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/eregli-ulu-cami/), [Gavurkalesi Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/gavurkalesi-tepe/), [Kaplanlı Dağ](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/kaplanli-dag/). In all, 7 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Ereğli, Konya? April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. ### How do you get to Ereğli, Konya? The nearest main airport is Antalya International Airport (AYT), 296 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.5063%2C34.0517) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Ereğli, Konya as the destination and these 7 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).