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Kuru Çay

Located in Malatya Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°34′17″ N 38°18′25″ E

Map showing the location of Kuru Çay Kuru Çay
Location in Turkey
Elevation
677 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ambarcık
0.8 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport24 km
EZS Elazığ Airport85 km

About Kuru Çay

Kuru Çay is a river. Location: Malatya Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Kuru Çay and Arhaş Dağı.

Climate of Kuru Çay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 4° · Rain 50 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 178 km south20°
  • Viranşehir · 197 km southeast18°
  • Osmaniye · 246 km southwest21°
Hottest month
July (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
April (62 mm)
Driest month
August (2 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 Kuru Çay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°8°13°20°25°31°36°35°31°23°14°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°8°12°17°21°20°16°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)514758624920326405055

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kuru Çay

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 24 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 25 km to the south.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 24 kmsouthwest
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 85 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 94 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 25 kmsouth
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 81 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 90 kmsouth
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 162 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kuru Çay

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 278 natural sites, 235 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 10 kmSE
  • Alitepe Höyüğü Mountain 25 kmS
  • Karaburun Tepesi Mountain 22 kmW
  • Arkaçdağı Tepesi Mountain 11 kmNW

25–60 km148 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 57 kmS
  • Zorbehan Dağı Mountain 45 kmNW
  • Türkdağı Tepesi Mountain 52 kmS
  • Şillan Tepesi Mountain 37 kmS

60–100 km337 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 96 kmE
  • Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 95 kmS
  • Mülk Sulama Göleti Lake 97 kmS
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 95 kmNW

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