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Battalgazi

Located in Malatya Province, Turkey Coordinates: 38°26′22″ N 38°27′28″ E

Map showing the location of Battalgazi Battalgazi
Location in Turkey
Population
297,806
297.8K
Elevation
738 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
73
listed under Battalgazi
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport32 km
EZS Elazığ Airport74 km

About Battalgazi

Battalgazi is a district. Location: Malatya Province, Turkey. Population: 297,806. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Kazıcıhan Deresi and Kumalar Dağı.

Climate of Battalgazi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 50 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 163 km south20°
  • Viranşehir · 177 km southeast18°
  • Kızıltepe · 232 km southeast19°
Hottest month
July (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
April (63 mm)
Driest month
August (2 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 Battalgazi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°13°19°25°30°35°34°30°22°13°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°9°13°17°21°21°17°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)524860634917326395055

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Battalgazi

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 32 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 16 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 32 kmwest
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 74 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 79 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 16 kmsouthwest
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 72 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 77 kmsouth
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 107 kmsoutheast
  • Sanliurfa Population: 449.5K 144 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Battalgazi

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 270 natural sites, 224 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Kara Kaya Barajı Lake 10 kmNW
  • Şillan Tepesi Mountain 23 kmS
  • Nohut Dağı Mountain 13 kmSE
  • Kernek Dağı Mountain 16 kmSW

25–60 km157 places

  • Sazlıca Gölü Lake 46 kmSW
  • Türkdağı Tepesi Mountain 35 kmS
  • Pirhasan Tepesi Mountain 44 kmE
  • Meydan Dağı Mountain 52 kmSE

60–100 km306 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 83 kmE
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 93 kmE
  • Atatürk Barajı Lake 95 kmS
  • Çataltepe Sulama Göleti Lake 78 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Battalgazi

73 places

Cities & villages12

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

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