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Akbuğday

Located in Sivrice İlçesi, Elazığ Coordinates: 38°25′56″ N 39°25′14″ E

Map showing the location of Akbuğday Akbuğday
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,345 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
EZS Elazığ Airport22 km
DIY Diyarbakır Airport91 km

About Akbuğday

Akbuğday is a village. Location: Sivrice İlçesi, Elazığ. Elevation: 1,345 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Hazar Dağı and Lake Hazar.

Climate of Akbuğday

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 89 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 138 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 172 km southeast19°
  • Suruç · 184 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (107 mm)
Driest month
August (3 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 Akbuğday
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°9°16°22°28°33°33°28°20°12°5°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°1°6°11°15°19°19°15°9°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)98909910072184375689107

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

How to get to Akbuğday

The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (EZS), 22 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Elâzığ, 32 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 22 kmnorthwest
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 91 kmsoutheast
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 113 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 32 kmnorthwest
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 76 kmsouth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 90 kmsoutheast
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 97 kmwest
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 106 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Akbuğday

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 245 natural sites, 281 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 6 kmN
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 25 kmN
  • Zivar Dağı Mountain 18 kmS
  • Yüksek Tepe Mountain 13 kmSE

25–60 km161 places

  • Ziri Dağı Mountain 52 kmN
  • Veşin Dağı Mountain 52 kmE
  • Sulak Dağı Mountain 47 kmN
  • Sığık Dağı Mountain 39 kmE

60–100 km348 places

  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 64 kmSE
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 90 kmW
  • Dipni Barajı Lake 73 kmE
  • Gözegölü Sulama Göleti Lake 75 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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