Location & Surroundings
Alkan is a settlement in Nevsehir Province, Turkey, at 1,050 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guelsehir, 4 km to the south. The national capital Ankara is about 200 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nevsehir Kapadokya Airport, 9 km away.
Overview
Alkan is village in Gülşehir, Nevşehir, Turkey — TR Gülşehir, Nevşehir, Türkiye'de köy.
It is located in Gülşehir, Turkey, Asia.
The population is about 195 (2007).
Also known as: HU köy
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in Gülşehir
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 47' 4" N, 34° 38' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 1050 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:22
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Alkan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alkan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 21.7 | 0.3 | 216 | 17 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 2.3 | 174 | 27 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.1 | 257 | 28 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 82.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.2 | 5.5 | 271 | 19 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 705.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 3.5 | 308 | 39 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 181.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 2.0 | 334 | 63 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 1.9 | 20 | 68 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 86.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 1.7 | 0 | 33 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 702.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.3 | 3.3 | 29 | 44 | 1,012.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 1 | 197.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 1.1 | 350 | 68 | 1,013.7 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 1.1 | 40 | 62 | 1,014.5 | 0.47 / 0.51 | 16 | 84.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 2.9 | 312 | 31 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 714.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.3 | 1.9 | 220 | 37 | 1,009.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 99 | 183.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alkan?
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alkan today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Alkan?
Local time is 07:22. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Alkan?
Alkan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alkan?
DEM 1,050 m.
Where is Alkan located?
It is at 38.78438, 34.63526 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alkan in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry