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Village

Handere

Located in Divriği İlçesi, Sivas Province Coordinates: 39°14′05″ N 38°16′38″ E

Map showing the location of Handere Handere
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,087 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 Airport90 km
EZS Elazığ Airport112 km

About Handere

Handere is a village. Location: Divriği İlçesi, Sivas Province. Elevation: 1,087 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Şalgam Deresi and Bağ Deresi.

Climate of Handere

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 63 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 251 km south20°
  • Viranşehir · 258 km southeast18°
  • Osmaniye · 299 km southwest21°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (75 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Handere
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°10°18°23°27°32°32°28°21°12°5°
Average low (°C)-4°-2°2°7°11°15°18°18°14°9°4°-1°
Precipitation (mm)6457657264306411456375

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

How to get to Handere

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 90 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 98 km to the south.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 90 kmsouth
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 112 kmsoutheast
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 120 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 98 kmsouth
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 103 kmsoutheast
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 118 kmnortheast
  • Sivas Population: 264K 123 kmnorthwest
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 163 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Handere

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 206 natural sites, 259 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 19 kmSW
  • Sernek Dağı Mountain 22 kmE
  • Sernek Dağı Mountain 25 kmE
  • Harmancık Dağı Mountain 14 kmE

25–60 km150 places

  • Palat Gölü Lake 44 kmNE
  • Zorbehan Dağı Mountain 50 kmSW
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 39 kmW
  • Yılan Dağı Mountain 54 kmE

60–100 km290 places

  • Kuru Göl Lake 86 kmNW
  • Tötürge Gölü Lake 92 kmNW
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 80 kmS
  • Aşağıtepecik Gölü Lake 93 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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