- Elevation
- 1,417 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport74 km
- EZS Elazığ Airport94 km
About Çiğnir
Çiğnir is a village. Location: Arapgir İlçesi, Malatya Province. Elevation: 1,417 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Kandarmes Deresi and Şotik Deresi.
Climate of Çiğnir
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 70 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Suruç · 232 km south20°
- Viranşehir · 237 km southeast18°
- Kızıltepe · 284 km southeast19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- December (84 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 0° | 2° | 8° | 15° | 21° | 26° | 31° | 31° | 27° | 19° | 10° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | 0° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 8° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 64 | 74 | 80 | 67 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 49 | 70 | 84 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Çiğnir
The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 74 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 79 km to the south.
Airports
- Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 74 kmsouth
- Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 94 kmsoutheast
- Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 123 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Malatya Population: 750.5K 79 kmsouth
- Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 85 kmsoutheast
- Erzincan Population: 150.7K 122 kmnortheast
- Sivas Population: 264K 140 kmnorthwest
- Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 144 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Çiğnir
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 227 natural sites, 261 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km22 places
- Sernek Dağı Mountain 22 kmNE
- Sernek Dağı Mountain 19 kmNE
- Karakez Dağı Mountain 24 kmSE
- Harmancık Dağı Mountain 16 kmN
25–60 km151 places
- Palat Gölü Lake 56 kmNE
- Zorbehan Dağı Mountain 42 kmSW
- Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 55 kmNW
- Yılan Dağı Mountain 50 kmNE
60–100 km321 places
- Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 60 kmS
- Koç Gölü Lake 92 kmNE
- Ziyarettepeleri | Çobanevliyası Mountain 89 kmNW
- Büyük Yılanlı Dağı Mountain 87 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kandarmes Deresi River, Malatya Province0.8 km NW
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Şotik Deresi River, Malatya Province3.1 km NW
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Kuyruksallamaz Tepesi Mountain, Arapgir İlçesi7.3 km S
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Yoncalı Deresi River, Malatya Province6 km SW
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Çanakçı Deresi River, Erzincan Province6.9 km N
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Göl Dağı Mountain, Arapgir İlçesi11 km S
Sources & licences
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