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Village

Öncü

Located in Yeşilyurt İlçesi, Malatya Province Coordinates: 38°10′07″ N 38°20′27″ E

Map showing the location of Öncü Öncü
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,553 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport37 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport50 km

About Öncü

Öncü is a village. Location: Yeşilyurt İlçesi, Malatya Province. Elevation: 1,553 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Kırmızıpınar Tepesi and Kaşlıca Dağı.

Climate of Öncü

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 68 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 133 km south20°
  • Viranşehir · 163 km southeast18°
  • Osmaniye · 221 km southwest21°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
March (80 mm)
Driest month
August (3 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 Öncü
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°8°15°21°27°31°31°27°19°10°4°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°5°9°13°17°16°12°7°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)716580806621437476880

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Öncü

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 37 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) (94 km). The nearest large city is Malatya, 20 km to the north.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 37 kmnorthwest
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 50 kmsouth
  • Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 94 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 20 kmnorth
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 45 kmsouth
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 95 kmnortheast
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 97 kmsoutheast
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 118 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Öncü

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 270 natural sites, 209 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 15 kmSW
  • Türkdağı Tepesi Mountain 13 kmSE
  • Şillan Tepesi Mountain 9 kmN
  • Nohut Dağı Mountain 25 kmNE

25–60 km162 places

  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 39 kmN
  • Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 52 kmSE
  • Mülk Sulama Göleti Lake 54 kmSE
  • Temilbel Tepe Mountain 58 kmSE

60–100 km278 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 100 kmE
  • İnekli Göl Lake 90 kmSW
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 84 kmSW
  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 69 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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