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Village

Kocalar

Located in Tunceli, Tunceli Province Coordinates: 39°08′51″ N 39°34′23″ E

Map showing the location of Kocalar Kocalar
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,186 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
ERC Erzincan Airport63 km
EZS Elazığ Airport66 km

About Kocalar

Kocalar is a village. Location: Tunceli, Tunceli Province. Elevation: 1,186 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Kırmızı Dağ and Munzur Çayı.

Climate of Kocalar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 103 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 215 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 235 km south19°
  • Suruç · 262 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
December (128 mm)
Driest month
August (4 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 Kocalar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°10°17°23°28°33°33°29°21°12°5°
Average low (°C)-6°-4°1°6°10°14°19°18°14°8°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)10795981057723641163103128

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Kocalar

The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport (ERC), 63 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Elâzığ, 61 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 63 kmnorth
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 66 kmsouth
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 94 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 61 kmsouthwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 66 kmnorth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 85 kmeast
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 141 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 148 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kocalar

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 276 natural sites, 307 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Yeldağı Tepe Mountain 13 kmNE
  • Sultanbaba Dağı Mountain 21 kmN
  • Sincik Tepe Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Küçükgöl Dağı Mountain 23 kmNE

25–60 km166 places

  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 56 kmS
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 52 kmE
  • Koç Gölü Lake 44 kmNW
  • Ziri Dağı Mountain 32 kmS

60–100 km387 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 75 kmS
  • Dipni Barajı Lake 97 kmSE
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 67 kmE
  • Palat Gölü Lake 92 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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