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Village

Keş

Located in Hekimhan İlçesi, Malatya Province Coordinates: 39°04′00″ N 38°01′00″ E

Map showing the location of Keş Keş
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,246 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport70 km
EZS Elazığ Airport122 km

About Keş

Keş is a village. Location: Hekimhan İlçesi, Malatya Province. Elevation: 2,246 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Yama Dağı and Gazel Deresi.

Climate of Keş

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -3° · Rain 55 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 235 km south20°
  • Viranşehir · 255 km southeast18°
  • Osmaniye · 270 km southwest21°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
April (79 mm)
Driest month
August (6 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 Keş
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°3°10°16°21°26°26°22°15°6°-1°
Average low (°C)-11°-9°-5°1°4°8°11°10°7°2°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)5347667976357612455561

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Keş

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 84 km to the south.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 70 kmsouth
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 122 kmsoutheast
  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 127 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 84 kmsouth
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 113 kmeast
  • Sivas Population: 264K 115 kmnorthwest
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 146 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 147 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Keş

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 226 natural sites, 243 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Zorbehan Dağı Mountain 23 kmS
  • Yama Dağı Mountain 7 kmNW
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 11 kmNE
  • Ulu Tepe Mountain 15 kmN

25–60 km140 places

  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 35 kmNW
  • Sernek Dağı Mountain 48 kmE
  • Sernek Dağı Mountain 47 kmE
  • Piliç Dağı Mountain 58 kmNE

60–100 km303 places

  • Kuşaklı Historic site 99 kmW
  • Kuru Göl Lake 87 kmNW
  • Tötürge Gölü Lake 97 kmN
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 69 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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