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Village

Çorak

Located in Kelkit İlçesi, Gümüşhane Province Coordinates: 39°57′00″ N 39°21′00″ E

Map showing the location of Çorak Çorak
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,844 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
ERC Erzincan Airport31 km
TZX Trabzon International Airport122 km

About Çorak

Çorak is a village. Location: Kelkit İlçesi, Gümüşhane Province. Elevation: 1,844 m. The best months to visit are June–July, September. The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Değirmen Deresi and Akdağ.

Climate of Çorak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–July, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 61 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 305 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 325 km south19°
  • Suruç · 340 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
May (86 mm)
Driest month
August (10 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 Çorak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°5°13°19°23°28°28°24°17°8°1°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-4°2°6°9°13°12°9°4°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)534962848646121018516163

Other places to visit in this season: June July September

How to get to Çorak

The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport (ERC), 31 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzincan, 26 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 31 kmsoutheast
  • Trabzon International Airport (TZX) Trabzon 122 kmnorth
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 150 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 26 kmsoutheast
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 121 kmnorth
  • Giresun Population: 125.7K 135 kmnorthwest
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 142 kmsouth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 154 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Çorak

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 284 natural sites, 252 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km22 places

  • Kabak Tepesi Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Çimen Dağı Mountain 9 kmW
  • Balıklı Dağı Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Demirci Kaptajı Natural site 16 kmN

25–60 km168 places

  • Salyazı Barajı Lake 51 kmNE
  • Beş Göller Lake 54 kmNW
  • Koç Gölü Lake 52 kmS
  • Yedi Göller Lake 38 kmSE

60–100 km361 places

  • Palat Gölü Lake 78 kmSW
  • Aşağıtepecik Gölü Lake 66 kmW
  • Kılıçkaya Barajı Lake 92 kmW
  • Çakır Gölü Lake 75 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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