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Village

Okçular

Located in Kovancılar District, Elazığ Coordinates: 38°51′27″ N 40°06′55″ E

Map showing the location of Okçular Okçular
Location in Turkey
Population
655
655
Elevation
1,580 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
BGG Bingöl Airport42 km
EZS Elazığ Airport78 km

About Okçular

Okçular is a village. Location: Kovancılar District, Elazığ. Population: 655. Elevation: 1,580 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Taşkent Tepe and Gevla Çayı.

Climate of Okçular

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 106 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 184 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 190 km south19°
  • Cizre · 248 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
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 Okçular
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°8°15°21°27°32°32°28°19°10°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-2°4°8°12°16°16°11°6°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)125113114114802264960106129

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Okçular

The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (BGG), 42 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bingoel, 33 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 42 kmeast
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 78 kmwest
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 107 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 33 kmeast
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 80 kmwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 105 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 140 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Okçular

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 391 natural sites, 386 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km47 places

  • Taşkent Tepe Mountain 3 kmSW
  • Kürtbelik Dağı Mountain 25 kmS
  • Kürdilik Dağı Mountain 9 kmE
  • Körhızır Dağı Mountain 14 kmE

25–60 km233 places

  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 59 kmSW
  • Dipni Barajı Lake 46 kmS
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 35 kmN
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 27 kmNE

60–100 km504 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 74 kmSW
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 89 kmS
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 81 kmSE
  • Gözegölü Sulama Göleti Lake 98 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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