- Population
- 214
- 214
- Elevation
- 1,351 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- VAS Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport32 km
- TJK Tokat Airport102 km
About Akkaya
Akkaya is a village. Location: Ulaş İlçesi, Sivas Province. Population: 214. Elevation: 1,351 m. The best months to visit are June–July, September. The nearest airport is Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Taşlı Dere and Ulaş Deresi.
Population of Akkaya over time
| 2013 | 178 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 174 | |
| 2015 | 165 | |
| 2016 | 169 | |
| 2017 | 157 | |
| 2018 | 163 | |
| 2019 | 162 | |
| 2020 | 163 | |
| 2021 | 168 | |
| 2022 | 169 | |
| 2023 | 174 | |
| 2024 | 170 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Akkaya
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–July, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night -1° · Rain 39 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Osmaniye · 284 km south21°
- Suruç · 311 km southeast20°
- Adana · 322 km southwest21°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- May (62 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 2° | 8° | 15° | 20° | 24° | 28° | 28° | 25° | 18° | 10° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -6° | -2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 36 | 44 | 61 | 62 | 38 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 33 | 39 | 46 |
How to get to Akkaya
The nearest airport is Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS), 32 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sivas, 22 km to the north.
Airports
- Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 32 kmnorth
- Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 102 kmnorthwest
- Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 154 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Sivas Population: 264K 22 kmnorth
- Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 95 kmnorthwest
- Turhal Population: 110.9K 124 kmnorthwest
- Amasya Population: 114.9K 160 kmnorthwest
- Kayseri Population: 1.5M 162 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Akkaya
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 228 natural sites, 249 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km35 places
- Serpincik Göleti Lake 19 kmNW
- Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 15 kmSW
- Yücepınar Tepe Mountain 11 kmNW
- Tecer Dağı Mountain 15 kmSE
25–60 km147 places
- Kuşaklı Historic site 29 kmS
- Kuru Göl Lake 49 kmNE
- Büyük Göl Lake 46 kmNE
- Büyük Yılanlı Dağı Mountain 40 kmE
60–100 km299 places
- Tötürge Gölü Lake 61 kmNE
- Eserce Sulama Göleti Lake 81 kmNW
- Büğer Sulama Göleti Lake 79 kmNW
- Büyük Göl Lake 99 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Taşlı Dere River, Sivas Province1.9 km N
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Ulaş Deresi River, Sivas Province3.4 km S
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Sadığınpınar Çeşmesi Natural site, Sivas Province5.4 km SE
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Kara Tepe Mountain, Sivas6.2 km E
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Karacalar Çayı River, Sivas Province5.3 km SW
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Karamaz Tepesi Mountain, Ulaş İlçesi12 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources