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Büyükköy

Located in Ovacık İlçesi, Tunceli Province Coordinates: 39°18′05″ N 39°08′55″ E

Map showing the location of Büyükköy Büyükköy
Location in Turkey
Population
25
25
Elevation
1,644 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
ERC Erzincan Airport56 km
EZS Elazığ Airport79 km

About Büyükköy

Büyükköy is a village. Location: Ovacık İlçesi, Tunceli Province. Population: 25. Elevation: 1,644 m.

From Wikipedia

Büyükköy (Kurdish: Dewa Pile) is a village in the Ovacık District, Tunceli Province, Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Maksudan tribe and had a population of 15 in 2021. The hamlet of Darıca is attached to the village.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Büyükköy over time

Population of Büyükköy over time
2013 10
2014 10
2015 10
2016 9
2017 10
2018 25
2019 18
2020 17
2021 15
2022 12
2023 16
2024 16

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Büyükköy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 237 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 266 km southeast19°
  • Suruç · 266 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
April (100 mm)
Driest month
August (5 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Büyükköy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°0°5°13°20°24°29°30°25°18°9°2°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-2°4°8°12°16°16°12°6°1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)827582100843075126386100

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Büyükköy

The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport (ERC), 56 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzincan, 57 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 56 kmnortheast
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 79 kmsouth
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) Malatya 133 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 57 kmnortheast
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 70 kmsouth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 125 kmeast
  • Malatya Population: 750.5K 128 kmsouthwest
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 172 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Büyükköy

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 232 natural sites, 263 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Koç Gölü Lake 23 kmNE
  • Yılan Dağı Mountain 23 kmW
  • Sincik Tepe Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Kurtyalağı Tepesi Mountain 10 kmSW

25–60 km166 places

  • Palat Gölü Lake 52 kmNW
  • Yeldağı Tepe Mountain 49 kmE
  • Vank Dağı Mountain 54 kmNW
  • Tayran Dağı Mountain 39 kmNE

60–100 km296 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 93 kmS
  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 78 kmS
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 90 kmE
  • Aşağıtepecik Gölü Lake 95 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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