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Büyükyurdu Tepesi

Located in Kangal İlçesi, Sivas Province Coordinates: 39°05′44″ N 37°54′13″ E

Map showing the location of Büyükyurdu Tepesi Büyükyurdu Tepesi
Location in Turkey
Elevation
2,463 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aktepe
1.8 km W
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MLX Malatya Erhaç Airport75 km
VAS Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport117 km

About Büyükyurdu Tepesi

Büyükyurdu Tepesi is a mountain. Location: Kangal İlçesi, Sivas Province. Elevation: 2,463 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Yama Dağı and Büyüksoğuk Pınarı.

Climate of Büyükyurdu Tepesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -5° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Suruç · 240 km south20°
  • Viranşehir · 264 km southeast18°
  • Osmaniye · 267 km southwest21°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
April (75 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Büyükyurdu Tepesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°1°9°15°19°24°25°21°13°5°-2°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-6°-1°2°5°8°8°4°0°-5°-9°
Precipitation (mm)5045627572357712425257

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Büyükyurdu Tepesi

The nearest airport is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), 75 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malatya, 90 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 75 kmsouth
  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS) Sivas 117 kmnorthwest
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 132 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 90 kmsoutheast
  • Sivas Population: 264K 105 kmnorthwest
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 124 kmeast
  • Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 151 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 154 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Büyükyurdu Tepesi

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 222 natural sites, 246 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Yama Dağı Mountain 4 kmE
  • Sivri Tepe Mountain 17 kmE
  • Ozangediği Tepe Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Leylek Dağı Mountain 25 kmSW

25–60 km134 places

  • Zorbehan Dağı Mountain 26 kmS
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 29 kmN
  • Büyük Yılanlı Dağı Mountain 52 kmNW
  • Sernek Dağı Mountain 56 kmE

60–100 km306 places

  • Kuşaklı Historic site 89 kmW
  • Kuru Göl Lake 79 kmNW
  • Tötürge Gölü Lake 91 kmN
  • Büyük Göl Lake 97 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Aktepe Village, Kangal İlçesi
    1.8 km W
  • Kale Town, Hekimhan İlçesi
    11 km SE
  • Bektaşköy Village, Kangal İlçesi
    7.8 km NW
  • Taşlı Village, Kangal İlçesi
    7.9 km W
  • Karslılar Village, Hekimhan İlçesi
    7 km S
  • Taşoluk Village, Hekimhan İlçesi
    7 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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