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Village

Kalecik

Located in Karakoçan, Elazığ Coordinates: 38°57′49″ N 40°03′43″ E

Map showing the location of Kalecik Kalecik
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,126 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BGG Bingöl Airport48 km
EZS Elazığ Airport79 km

About Kalecik

Kalecik is a village. Location: Karakoçan, Elazığ. Elevation: 1,126 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Uzakyığ Dere and Kızıl Dağ.

Climate of Kalecik

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 106 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 195 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 202 km south19°
  • Cizre · 260 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (129 mm)
Driest month
August (4 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Kalecik
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°11°18°24°30°35°35°30°22°13°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°1°7°11°15°19°19°14°9°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)125113114114802264960106129

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kalecik

The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (BGG), 48 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bingoel, 38 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 48 kmeast
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 79 kmsouthwest
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 95 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 38 kmeast
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 80 kmsouthwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 99 kmnorthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 117 kmsouth
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 148 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Kalecik

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 468 natural sites, 424 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Cayit Barajı Lake 25 kmE
  • Taşkent Tepe Mountain 15 kmS
  • Sancak Tepesi Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Kürdilik Dağı Mountain 16 kmSE

25–60 km220 places

  • Dipni Barajı Lake 58 kmS
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 25 kmNE
  • Yayla Tepe Mountain 45 kmE
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 45 kmSE

60–100 km637 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 78 kmSW
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 61 kmSW
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 92 kmSE
  • Koç Gölü Lake 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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