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Village

Başçayır

Located in Ulaş İlçesi, Sivas Province Coordinates: 39°23′04″ N 37°12′25″ E

Map showing the location of Başçayır Başçayır
Location in Turkey
Population
94
94
Elevation
1,602 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VAS Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport54 km
TJK Tokat Airport126 km

About Başçayır

Başçayır is a village. Location: Ulaş İlçesi, Sivas Province. Population: 94. Elevation: 1,602 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Keşlik Tepe and Eskiköy Deresi.

Population of Başçayır over time

Population of Başçayır over time
2013 76
2014 64
2015 55
2016 57
2017 47
2018 94
2019 53
2020 41
2021 39
2022 34
2023 46
2024 38

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Başçayır

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -2° · Rain 41 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 270 km south21°
  • Suruç · 288 km south20°
  • Adana · 313 km southwest21°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
May (66 mm)
Driest month
July (8 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
Climate of Başçayır
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°6°13°18°22°26°27°23°16°9°2°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-3°2°5°7°9°9°6°2°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)41385065663981015354148

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Başçayır

The nearest airport is Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS), 54 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sivas, 44 km to the north.

Airports

  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 54 kmnorthwest
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 126 kmnorthwest
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 130 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Sivas Population: 264K 44 kmnorth
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 147 kmnorthwest
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 150 kmsoutheast
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 166 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Başçayır

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 228 natural sites, 244 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 23 kmW
  • Büyük Yılanlı Dağı Mountain 24 kmE
  • Tecer Dağı Mountain 8 kmNW
  • Kormaç Dağı Mountain 12 kmSW

25–60 km153 places

  • Kuşaklı Historic site 27 kmW
  • Kuru Göl Lake 50 kmNE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 56 kmN
  • Serpincik Göleti Lake 42 kmNW

60–100 km292 places

  • Tötürge Gölü Lake 64 kmNE
  • Zorbehan Dağı Mountain 86 kmSE
  • Ziyarettepeleri | Çobanevliyası Mountain 75 kmNE
  • Yama Dağı Mountain 72 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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