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Historic site

Kemah Kalesi

Located in Ani-Kamakh, Erzincan Province Coordinates: 39°35′57″ N 39°02′04″ E

Map showing the location of Kemah Kalesi Kemah Kalesi
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Kemah
1 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
1,089 m
above sea level
When to go
MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
ERC Erzincan Airport44 km
EZS Elazığ Airport113 km

About Kemah Kalesi

Kemah Kalesi is a historic site. Location: Ani-Kamakh, Erzincan Province. The best months to visit are May, September–October. The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Kömür Çayı and Posti Deresi.

Climate of Kemah Kalesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 68 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 272 km south18°
  • Suruç · 296 km south20°
  • Kızıltepe · 300 km southeast19°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
April (83 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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Climate of Kemah Kalesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°18°23°28°33°33°29°21°12°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°2°7°11°15°19°18°14°9°4°-1°
Precipitation (mm)6257678377369713536873

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Kemah Kalesi

The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport (ERC), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzincan, 42 km to the east.

Airports

  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 44 kmeast
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 113 kmsouth
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 153 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 42 kmeast
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 104 kmsouth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 149 kmsoutheast
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 152 kmsouthwest
  • Giresun Population: 125.7K 156 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kemah Kalesi

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 244 natural sites, 271 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Vank Dağı Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Munzur Dağları Mountain 23 kmE
  • Keklikkıran Tepesi Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Köhnem Dağı Mountain 22 kmNE

25–60 km145 places

  • Palat Gölü Lake 36 kmW
  • Koç Gölü Lake 26 kmSE
  • Yılan Dağı Mountain 42 kmS
  • Üçpınar Dağı Mountain 41 kmW

60–100 km341 places

  • Salyazı Barajı Lake 98 kmNE
  • Aşağıtepecik Gölü Lake 62 kmNW
  • Kılıçkaya Barajı Lake 88 kmNW
  • Beş Göller Lake 88 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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