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Tunceli

Located in Tunceli Province, Turkey Coordinates: 39°10′16″ N 39°33′21″ E

Tunceli
Tunceli · CanTuncelili at Dutch Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
36,143
36.1K
Elevation
1,599 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
95
listed under Tunceli
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
ERC Erzincan Airport60 km
EZS Elazığ Airport68 km

About Tunceli

Tunceli is a district. Location: Tunceli Province, Turkey. Population: 36,143. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Kosur Dağı and Laç Deresi.

Climate of Tunceli

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 97 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 217 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 238 km south19°
  • Suruç · 263 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
April (116 mm)
Driest month
August (6 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 Tunceli
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°14°20°25°30°31°26°19°10°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°5°9°13°17°16°12°7°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)928592116973386146897110

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Tunceli

The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport (ERC), 60 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Elâzığ, 62 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 60 kmnorth
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 68 kmsouth
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 96 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 62 kmsouthwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 63 kmnorth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 87 kmeast
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 141 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 151 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Tunceli

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 266 natural sites, 301 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Yeldağı Tepe Mountain 13 kmE
  • Sultanbaba Dağı Mountain 18 kmN
  • Sincik Tepe Mountain 22 kmW
  • Küçükgöl Dağı Mountain 22 kmNE

25–60 km167 places

  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 58 kmS
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 53 kmE
  • Koç Gölü Lake 41 kmNW
  • Ziri Dağı Mountain 34 kmS

60–100 km368 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 77 kmS
  • Dipni Barajı Lake 100 kmSE
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 69 kmE
  • Palat Gölü Lake 89 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Tunceli

95 places
  1. 1 Tunceli 35.2K
  2. 2 Burmageçit 604
  3. 3 Kocakoç 272
  4. 4 Çimenli 224
  5. 5 Yolkonak 159
  6. 6 Başakçı 113
  7. 7 Sütlüce 101
  8. 8 Babaocağı 88
  9. 9 Atadoğdu 81
  10. 10 Doludizgin 61
  11. 11 Çemçeli 57
  12. 12 Altınyüzük 56
  13. 13 Okurlar 56
  14. 14 Erdoğdu 29

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages43

Mountains & nature3

Nearby attractions & nature

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