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Village

Karahan

Located in Yeşilyurt İlçesi, Malatya Province Coordinates: 38°24′42″ N 38°08′23″ E

Map showing the location of Karahan Karahan
Location in Turkey
Elevation
859 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport5 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport81 km

About Karahan

Karahan is a village. Location: Yeşilyurt İlçesi, Malatya Province. Elevation: 859 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Gökkız Deresi and Beyler Deresi.

Climate of Karahan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 162 km south20°
  • Viranşehir · 194 km southeast18°
  • Osmaniye · 223 km southwest21°
Hottest month
July (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
April (63 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 Karahan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°12°19°24°30°35°34°30°22°12°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°2°7°11°16°19°19°14°8°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)524860635019326405256

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Karahan

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 5 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 17 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 5 kmnorthwest
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 81 kmsouth
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 102 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 17 kmsoutheast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 73 kmsouth
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 99 kmeast
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 126 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 141 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Karahan

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 286 natural sites, 212 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km30 places

  • Kernek Dağı Mountain 22 kmSE
  • Alitepe Höyüğü Mountain 23 kmE
  • Karacadağ Tepesi Mountain 24 kmW
  • Karaburun Tepesi Mountain 14 kmNW

25–60 km173 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 40 kmS
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 25 kmNE
  • Zorbehan Dağı Mountain 53 kmN
  • Yelekçe Tepesi Mountain 48 kmW

60–100 km301 places

  • İnekli Göl Lake 97 kmSW
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 90 kmSW
  • Gölbaşı Gölü Lake 80 kmSW
  • Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 84 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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