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Village

Akkavak

Located in Mazgirt İlçesi, Tunceli Province Coordinates: 38°58′42″ N 39°44′52″ E

Map showing the location of Akkavak Akkavak
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,390 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
EZS Elazığ Airport58 km
BGG Bingöl Airport75 km

About Akkavak

Akkavak is a village. Location: Mazgirt İlçesi, Tunceli Province. Elevation: 1,390 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Kırklar Dağı and Sindamtaşı Tepesi.

Climate of Akkavak

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 1° · Rain 102 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 195 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 212 km south19°
  • Suruç · 251 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
December (126 mm)
Driest month
August (3 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 Akkavak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°9°16°22°28°33°33°28°20°11°4°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-1°5°9°13°17°16°12°7°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)113100101105732053959102126

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

How to get to Akkavak

The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (EZS), 58 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Elâzığ, 57 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 58 kmsouthwest
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 75 kmeast
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 83 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 57 kmsouthwest
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 66 kmeast
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 87 kmnorth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 125 kmsouth
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 141 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Akkavak

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 292 natural sites, 317 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

  • Ziri Dağı Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Sulak Dağı Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Kölerik Tepesi Mountain 11 kmNW
  • Kırklar Dağı Mountain 14 kmNW

25–60 km180 places

  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 43 kmSW
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 43 kmNE
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 51 kmE
  • Yeldağı Tepe Mountain 27 kmN

60–100 km401 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 62 kmSW
  • Dipni Barajı Lake 72 kmSE
  • Koç Gölü Lake 68 kmNW
  • Yedi Göller Lake 91 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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