- Elevation
- 1,218 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- ERC Erzincan Airport45 km
- EZS Elazığ Airport84 km
About Mercan Deresi
Mercan Deresi is a river. Location: Tunceli Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Aksu Deresi and İlanlı Deresi.
Climate of Mercan Deresi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 82 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Viranşehir · 240 km south18°
- Kızıltepe · 265 km southeast19°
- Suruç · 275 km south20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- April (98 mm)
- Driest month
- August (7 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 8° | 16° | 22° | 27° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 20° | 12° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | 1° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 3° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 70 | 78 | 98 | 88 | 35 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 63 | 82 | 90 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Mercan Deresi
The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport (ERC), 45 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzincan, 46 km to the north.
Airports
- Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 45 kmnortheast
- Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 84 kmsouth
- Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 125 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Erzincan Population: 150.7K 46 kmnorth
- Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 75 kmsouth
- Bingoel Population: 128.9K 116 kmsoutheast
- Malatya Population: 750.5K 140 kmsouthwest
- Siverek Population: 175.3K 177 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mercan Deresi
Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 233 natural sites, 283 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km38 places
- Koç Gölü Lake 14 kmN
- Sultanbaba Dağı Mountain 18 kmE
- Sincik Tepe Mountain 13 kmS
- Munzur Dağları Mountain 19 kmN
25–60 km158 places
- Yılan Dağı Mountain 36 kmW
- Yeldağı Tepe Mountain 39 kmSE
- Vank Dağı Mountain 57 kmNW
- Tayran Dağı Mountain 28 kmNE
60–100 km330 places
- Lake Hazar Lake 96 kmS
- Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 80 kmS
- Özlüce Barajı Lake 79 kmE
- Cayit Barajı Lake 97 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Aksu Deresi River, Tunceli Province3.8 km NW
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İlanlı Deresi River, Tunceli Province5.1 km W
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Kara Dere River, Tunceli Province5.7 km E
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Mercan Deresi River, Ovacık İlçesi6.7 km N
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Harami Deresi River, Tunceli Province7.3 km N
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Karagöl Deresi River, Tunceli Province7.6 km W
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Balıkuşağı Deresi River, Tunceli Province7.7 km SE
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Haraminin Tepe Mountain, Erzincan Province11 km N
Sources & licences
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