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Büyükçay Deresi

Located in Tunceli Province, Turkey Coordinates: 39°02′44″ N 38°46′46″ E

Map showing the location of Büyükçay Deresi Büyükçay Deresi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
871 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aşağı Demirbük
0.3 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
EZS Elazığ Airport66 km
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport90 km

About Büyükçay Deresi

Büyükçay Deresi is a river. Location: Tunceli Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Kara Dağ and Kekikpınar Çayı.

Climate of Büyükçay Deresi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 75 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 220 km southeast18°
  • Suruç · 232 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 260 km southeast19°
Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (88 mm)
Driest month
August (3 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 Büyükçay Deresi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°12°18°24°29°34°34°30°22°13°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°8°13°17°21°21°17°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)766872786023537527588

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Büyükçay Deresi

The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (EZS), 66 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Elâzığ, 56 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 66 kmsoutheast
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 90 kmsouthwest
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 98 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 56 kmsoutheast
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 87 kmsouthwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 98 kmnortheast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 149 kmsouth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 150 kmeast

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

Day trips from Büyükçay Deresi

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 232 natural sites, 272 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Yılan Dağı Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Sernek Dağı Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Abbasındut Tepesi Mountain 23 kmE
  • Sorsarık Çeşmesi Natural site 20 kmW

25–60 km137 places

  • Palat Gölü Lake 55 kmN
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 57 kmN
  • Sincik Tepe Mountain 51 kmNE
  • Sernek Dağı Mountain 29 kmNW

60–100 km347 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 82 kmSE
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 76 kmSE
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 67 kmSW
  • Koç Gölü Lake 66 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Aşağı Demirbük Village, Çemişgezek İlçesi
    0.3 km E
  • Erkalkan Village, Çemişgezek İlçesi
    3.9 km N
  • Gedikler Village, Çemişgezek İlçesi
    4.6 km NE
  • Yünbüken Village, Çemişgezek İlçesi
    3.9 km SE
  • Cebe Village, Çemişgezek İlçesi
    5 km E
  • Savuk Village, Çemişgezek İlçesi
    3.2 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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