Location & Surroundings
Akyar is a settlement in Kars Province, Turkey, at 1,843 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kars, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Ankara is about 850 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kars Harakani, 25 km away.
Overview
Akyar is village in Selim, Kars, Turkey — TR Selim, Kars, Türkiye'de köy.
It is located in Selim, Turkey, Asia.
The population is about 203 (2007).
Also known as: HY Ագյար
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in Selim
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 28' 10" N, 42° 50' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 1843 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 34 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:44
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Akyar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akyar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 12.6 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.
Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.46 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 11.7 | 1.2 | 247 | 62 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.5 | 0.6 | 105 | 85 | 1,017.6 | 3.16 / 3.16 | 26 | 39.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.0 | 0.4 | 186 | 89 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.5 | 2.9 | 216 | 62 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 9 | 110.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.6 | 5.6 | 240 | 56 | 1,014.5 | 0.35 / 0.46 | 82 | 470.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.8 | 2.0 | 324 | 80 | 1,016.5 | 1.01 / 1.47 | 96 | 64.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.2 | 1.6 | 289 | 81 | 1,017.9 | 1.10 / 2.57 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.0 | 2.6 | 286 | 86 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 1.86 | 100 | 13.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.3 | 4.4 | 275 | 51 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 52 | 370.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.5 | 2.1 | 302 | 79 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 93.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.8 | 2.4 | 285 | 85 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.5 | 1.2 | 284 | 58 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 113.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.7 | 3.3 | 248 | 29 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 680.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akyar?
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 12.6 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akyar today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Akyar?
Local time is 00:44. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akyar?
Akyar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akyar?
DEM 1,843 m.
Where is Akyar located?
It is at 40.46943, 42.84259 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akyar in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry