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Village

Gelincik

Located in Mazgirt İlçesi, Tunceli Province Coordinates: 38°59′44″ N 39°46′01″ E

Map showing the location of Gelincik Gelincik
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,480 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 Airport61 km
BGG Bingöl Airport73 km

About Gelincik

Gelincik is a village. Location: Mazgirt İlçesi, Tunceli Province. Elevation: 1,480 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Kırklar Dağı and Sindamtaşı Tepesi.

Climate of Gelincik

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 102 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 197 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 213 km south19°
  • Suruç · 253 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 32°)
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 Gelincik
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°9°15°21°27°32°32°28°19°10°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-1°4°8°12°16°16°11°6°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)113100101105732053959102126

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

How to get to Gelincik

The nearest airport is Elazığ Airport (EZS), 61 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Elâzığ, 59 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 61 kmsouthwest
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 73 kmeast
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 82 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 59 kmsouthwest
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 64 kmeast
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 86 kmnorth
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 126 kmsouth
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 143 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Gelincik

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 293 natural sites, 319 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

  • Ziri Dağı Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Kölerik Tepesi Mountain 11 kmNW
  • Kırklar Dağı Mountain 14 kmNW
  • Düzgünbaba Tepesi Mountain 15 kmN

25–60 km182 places

  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 45 kmSW
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 40 kmNE
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 49 kmE
  • Yeldağı Tepe Mountain 25 kmN

60–100 km404 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 64 kmSW
  • Dipni Barajı Lake 73 kmSE
  • Koç Gölü Lake 67 kmNW
  • Yedi Göller Lake 89 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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