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Kerkit Deresi

Located in Malatya Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°29′16″ N 37°44′29″ E

Map showing the location of Kerkit Deresi Kerkit Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
915 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Doğantepe
1.8 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport31 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport105 km

About Kerkit Deresi

Kerkit Deresi is a river. Location: Malatya Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Ozan Deresi and Taşevler Çayı.

Climate of Kerkit Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 55 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 179 km south20°
  • Osmaniye · 205 km southwest21°
  • Viranşehir · 226 km southeast18°
Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
April (65 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Kerkit Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°12°19°24°29°34°34°30°22°13°7°
Average low (°C)-4°-2°2°7°11°14°17°17°13°8°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)554964655723448415561

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kerkit Deresi

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 31 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 53 km to the east.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 31 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 105 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 126 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 53 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 93 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 123 kmsouthwest
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 131 kmeast
  • Sivas Population: 264K 153 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kerkit Deresi

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 301 natural sites, 219 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km36 places

  • Yelekçe Tepesi Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Kuyucakbaşı Tepesi Mountain 7 kmNW
  • Kuşkaya Tepesi Mountain 25 kmW
  • Kuru Dağ Mountain 15 kmNE

25–60 km153 places

  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 57 kmE
  • Zorbehan Dağı Mountain 46 kmNE
  • Nurhak Dağları Mountain 56 kmSW
  • Leylek Dağı Mountain 45 kmN

60–100 km336 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 65 kmSE
  • İnekli Göl Lake 90 kmS
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 84 kmS
  • Gölbaşı Gölü Lake 77 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Doğantepe Village, Darende İlçesi
    1.8 km E
  • Şendere Village, Darende İlçesi
    2.1 km NE
  • Esenbey Village, Akçadağ İlçesi
    2.4 km E
  • Ilıca Village, Darende İlçesi
    2.8 km NW
  • Çınarköy Village, Darende İlçesi
    4.2 km SW
  • Taşolar Village, Akçadağ İlçesi
    4.2 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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