Location & Surroundings

Avşa Adası is an island in Balikesir, Turkey, at 96 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Erdek, 27 km to the east. The national capital Ankara is about 460 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bandirma Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: Avşar Adası · Arablar Adası · Nísos Ofioússa · Türkeli Adası · Afisia Island · Türkeli

Overview

Avşa is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Marmara, Balıkesir, northwestern Turkey — TR Marmara Denizi'nde ada ve mahalle.

It is located in Marmara district, Marmara Islands, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 2,527.

It covers about 21 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 191 metre.

Also known as: DE Avsa

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Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Marmara district
  • Area 21 square kilometre
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 30' 24" N, 27° 30' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 96 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

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Alternate Names

tr
Avşa Adası
Avşar Adası
Arablar Adası
Nísos Ofioússa
Türkeli Adası
Afisia Island
Türkeli

Weather in Avsa Adasi

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Avsa Adasi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 16.0 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
7.8 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.45 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 15.9 7.8 21 49 1,020.6 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 16.0 7.4 39 56 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 113.1 n/a
12h 15.5 7.5 34 62 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 14.8 8.0 27 62 1,019.8 0.12 / 0.12 56 25.1 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 8.9 46 64 1,017.5 0.32 / 0.45 100 463.6 n/a
30h 14.9 10.4 43 68 1,016.6 1.32 / 1.76 100 106.6 n/a
36h 13.5 10.4 38 78 1,015.5 2.84 / 4.61 100 0.0 n/a
42h 13.8 10.5 34 74 1,016.0 0.00 / 2.75 100 3.9 n/a
Saturday 14.0 11.7 21 73 1,014.5 1.31 / 4.05 100 77.1 n/a
54h 15.3 8.6 359 55 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.44 100 36.7 n/a
60h 14.9 5.8 313 52 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.01 32 0.0 n/a
66h 13.4 3.5 216 58 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 23.0 n/a
Sunday 16.3 0.7 91 47 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 34 492.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Avsa Adasi?
Now 15.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 16.0 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Avsa Adasi today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in Avsa Adasi?
Local time is 02:00. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Avsa Adasi?
Avsa Adasi is a island.
What is the elevation of Avsa Adasi?
DEM 96 m.
Where is Avsa Adasi located?
It is at 40.50667, 27.51139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Avsa Adasi in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2020-07-09
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