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Village

Karakuz

Located in Pertek İlçesi, Tunceli Province Coordinates: 39°00′00″ N 39°05′00″ E

Map showing the location of Karakuz Karakuz
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,084 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
EZS Elazığ Airport48 km
ERC Erzincan Airport88 km

About Karakuz

Karakuz is a village. Location: Pertek İlçesi, Tunceli Province. Elevation: 1,084 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Çayır Pınarı and Abbasındut Tepesi.

Climate of Karakuz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 72 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 206 km south18°
  • Suruç · 232 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 240 km southeast19°
Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (82 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 Karakuz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°11°17°23°29°34°34°29°21°12°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°1°7°11°15°19°19°15°9°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)746572765820437517282

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Karakuz

The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (EZS), 48 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Elâzığ, 38 km to the south.

Airports

  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 48 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 88 kmnortheast
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 107 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 38 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 89 kmnortheast
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 98 kmsouthwest
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 123 kmeast
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 140 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Karakuz

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 244 natural sites, 276 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km30 places

  • Kaplıkaya Tepesi Mountain 25 kmS
  • Abbasındut Tepesi Mountain 6 kmNW
  • Gül Pınarı Natural site 22 kmS
  • Çayır Pınarı Natural site 6 kmSW

25–60 km150 places

  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 52 kmSE
  • Koç Gölü Lake 56 kmN
  • Ziri Dağı Mountain 50 kmE
  • Yılan Dağı Mountain 30 kmNW

60–100 km347 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 63 kmSE
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 80 kmSW
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 96 kmE
  • Palat Gölü Lake 71 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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