Location & Surroundings
Ashkan is a settlement in Van, Turkey, at 2,509 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beytuessebap, 40 km to the south. The national capital Ankara is about 930 km to the west. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport, 62 km away.
Also known as: Aşkan
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 54' 51" N, 43° 17' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 2509 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:34
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 16:57
- Day length 10 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ashkan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ashkan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 6.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Temperature
6.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,022.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 6.0 | 1.9 | 250 | 63 | 1,022.5 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.1 | 1.2 | 223 | 73 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 31.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.6 | 1.2 | 264 | 75 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.6 | 0.7 | 5 | 64 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 49.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.6 | 1.6 | 265 | 57 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 474.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.7 | 0.5 | 270 | 85 | 1,019.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 9 | 37.3 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.3 | 0.6 | 285 | 92 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.5 | 1.2 | 202 | 76 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 50.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.6 | 3.5 | 230 | 60 | 1,015.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 74 | 449.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.3 | 1.4 | 226 | 95 | 1,018.3 | 1.35 / 1.40 | 100 | 34.2 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.2 | 1.6 | 238 | 94 | 1,019.6 | 1.49 / 2.89 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -0.2 | 1.2 | 205 | 82 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 48.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 2.4 | 2.7 | 216 | 74 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 427.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ashkan?
Now 6.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 6.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 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 Ashkan today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 13m.
What is the local time in Ashkan?
Local time is 21:34. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ashkan?
Ashkan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ashkan?
DEM 2,509 m.
Where is Ashkan located?
It is at 37.91417, 43.28361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ashkan in?
It is in Turkey.