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Village

Gürkaynak

Located in Akçadağ İlçesi, Malatya Province Coordinates: 38°20′20″ N 37°49′03″ E

Map showing the location of Gürkaynak Gürkaynak
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,653 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport26 km
ADF Adıyaman Airport88 km

About Gürkaynak

Gürkaynak is a village. Location: Akçadağ İlçesi, Malatya Province. Elevation: 1,653 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Çat Tepe and Başyurt Deresi.

Climate of Gürkaynak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 55 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 161 km south20°
  • Osmaniye · 197 km southwest21°
  • Viranşehir · 211 km southeast18°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (65 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Gürkaynak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°7°14°19°24°29°29°25°17°8°2°
Average low (°C)-9°-7°-3°2°6°9°12°12°8°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)554964655723448415561

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Gürkaynak

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 44 km to the east.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 26 kmnortheast
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 88 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 117 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 44 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 75 kmsoutheast
  • Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 115 kmsouthwest
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 128 kmeast
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 147 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gürkaynak

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 303 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km33 places

  • Yelekçe Tepesi Mountain 19 kmW
  • Kuyucakbaşı Tepesi Mountain 25 kmNW
  • Kartal Tepesi Mountain 14 kmSW
  • Kara Dağ Mountain 12 kmSW

25–60 km168 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 49 kmSE
  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 54 kmE
  • Zorbehan Dağı Mountain 60 kmN
  • Şillan Tepesi Mountain 50 kmE

60–100 km319 places

  • İnekli Göl Lake 76 kmS
  • Azaplı Göl Lake 69 kmS
  • Gölbaşı Gölü Lake 62 kmS
  • Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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