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Village

Çekem

Located in Şarkışla İlçesi, Sivas Province Coordinates: 39°27′11″ N 36°34′15″ E

Map showing the location of Çekem Çekem
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,404 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
VAS Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport49 km
TJK Tokat Airport98 km

About Çekem

Çekem is a village. Location: Şarkışla İlçesi, Sivas Province. Elevation: 1,404 m. The best months to visit are June–July, September. The nearest airport is Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Büyükaygır Tepesi and İncebel Dağları.

Climate of Çekem

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–July, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night -2° · Rain 37 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 266 km south21°
  • Adana · 295 km south21°
  • Tarsus · 318 km southwest22°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
May (58 mm)
Driest month
July (9 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 Çekem
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°8°15°19°24°28°28°25°18°10°3°
Average low (°C)-8°-6°-3°2°6°8°10°10°6°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)3834415658409916293746

Other places to visit in this season: June July September

How to get to Çekem

The nearest airport is Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS), 49 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) (120 km). The nearest large city is Sivas, 50 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 49 kmnortheast
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 98 kmnorth
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 120 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sivas Population: 264K 50 kmnortheast
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 96 kmnorth
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 112 kmnorth
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 123 kmsouthwest
  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 147 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Çekem

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 288 natural sites, 241 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Küsülü Dağ Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Karaca Tepesi Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Düynükkaya Tepesi Mountain 21 kmE
  • Arapderesi Tepesi Mountain 12 kmS

25–60 km152 places

  • Kuşaklı Historic site 33 kmSE
  • Serpincik Göleti Lake 42 kmNE
  • Yüce Tepe Mountain 57 kmSW
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 33 kmE

60–100 km344 places

  • Tuzla Gölü Lake 81 kmSW
  • Kuru Göl Lake 90 kmE
  • Tötürge Gölü Lake 100 kmNE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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