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Village

Karapınar

Located in Karakoçan, Elazığ Coordinates: 38°58′14″ N 40°01′38″ E

Map showing the location of Karapınar Karapınar
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,085 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BGG Bingöl Airport51 km
EZS Elazığ Airport77 km

About Karapınar

Karapınar is a village. Location: Karakoçan, Elazığ. Elevation: 1,085 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Karaoğlan Dere and Çile Dağı.

Climate of Karapınar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 4° · Rain 106 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 196 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 204 km south19°
  • Cizre · 262 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 Karapınar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°11°18°24°30°35°35°31°22°14°7°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°2°7°11°15°20°19°15°9°4°-1°
Precipitation (mm)125113114114802264960106129

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Karapınar

The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (BGG), 51 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bingoel, 42 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 51 kmeast
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 77 kmsouthwest
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 93 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 42 kmeast
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 77 kmsouthwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 97 kmnorthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 118 kmsouth
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 149 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Karapınar

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 450 natural sites, 412 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Taşkent Tepe Mountain 16 kmS
  • Sancak Tepesi Mountain 24 kmNE
  • Kürdilik Dağı Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Körhızır Dağı Mountain 22 kmE

25–60 km220 places

  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 59 kmSW
  • Dipni Barajı Lake 60 kmS
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 26 kmNE
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 27 kmE

60–100 km610 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 76 kmSW
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 95 kmSE
  • Koç Gölü Lake 85 kmNW
  • Yedi Göller Lake 95 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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