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Village

Avşar

Located in Zara, Sivas Province Coordinates: 39°59′44″ N 37°46′05″ E

Map showing the location of Avşar Avşar
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,617 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 Airport77 km
OGU Ordu–Giresun Airport111 km

About Avşar

Avşar is a village. Location: Zara, Sivas Province. Elevation: 1,617 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Kırınbaşı Tepesi and Kaşkaya Tepesi.

Climate of Avşar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -2° · Rain 48 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 341 km south20°
  • Osmaniye · 351 km southwest21°
  • Viranşehir · 353 km southeast18°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
May (76 mm)
Driest month
July (10 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 Avşar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°6°13°18°22°26°26°23°16°9°2°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-3°2°5°8°10°10°6°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)474453737642101018414855

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

How to get to Avşar

The nearest airport is Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS), 77 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sivas, 70 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 77 kmwest
  • Ordu–Giresun Airport (OGU) Ordu 111 kmnorth
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 123 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sivas Population: 264K 70 kmsouthwest
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 109 kmwest
  • Ordu Population: 229.2K 110 kmnorth
  • Giresun Population: 125.7K 115 kmnortheast
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 150 kmeast

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

Day trips from Avşar

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 219 natural sites, 248 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km22 places

  • Tötürge Gölü Lake 19 kmSW
  • Yağsıyan Tepe Mountain 23 kmS
  • Lülükbaba Tepesi Mountain 24 kmE
  • Yağlıtaş Tepesi Mountain 15 kmNW

25–60 km114 places

  • Kuru Göl Lake 33 kmSW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 36 kmSW
  • Büyük Göl Lake 50 kmNW
  • Kılıçkaya Barajı Lake 50 kmE

60–100 km340 places

  • Palat Gölü Lake 90 kmSE
  • Aşağıtepecik Gölü Lake 70 kmE
  • Serpincik Göleti Lake 78 kmSW
  • Zünnav Gölü Lake 66 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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