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Village

Ovacık

Located in Ulaş İlçesi, Sivas Province Coordinates: 39°28′46″ N 37°13′44″ E

Map showing the location of Ovacık Ovacık
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,688 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 Airport46 km
TJK Tokat Airport118 km

About Ovacık

Ovacık is a village. Location: Ulaş İlçesi, Sivas Province. Elevation: 1,688 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Kuşkayası Tepe and Keşlik Tepe.

Climate of Ovacık

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -3° · Rain 41 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Osmaniye · 281 km south21°
  • Suruç · 297 km south20°
  • Adana · 323 km southwest21°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
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).

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Climate of Ovacık
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°0°5°13°17°21°26°26°23°16°8°1°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-4°1°4°7°9°8°5°2°-3°-6°
Precipitation (mm)41385065663981015354148

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

How to get to Ovacık

The nearest airport is Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS), 46 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sivas, 35 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 46 kmnorthwest
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 118 kmnorthwest
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 138 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Sivas Population: 264K 35 kmnorthwest
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 109 kmnorthwest
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 141 kmnorthwest
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 157 kmsoutheast
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 172 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ovacık

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 210 natural sites, 250 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 25 kmW
  • Büyük Yılanlı Dağı Mountain 22 kmE
  • Tecer Dağı Mountain 9 kmSW
  • Kormaç Dağı Mountain 21 kmSW

25–60 km150 places

  • Kuşaklı Historic site 33 kmSW
  • Kuru Göl Lake 40 kmNE
  • Tötürge Gölü Lake 55 kmNE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 45 kmN

60–100 km285 places

  • Eserce Sulama Göleti Lake 98 kmNW
  • Büğer Sulama Göleti Lake 97 kmNW
  • Zorbehan Dağı Mountain 92 kmSE
  • Ziyarettepeleri | Çobanevliyası Mountain 68 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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