Location & Surroundings
Balkaya is a settlement in Erzincan, Turkey, at 1,444 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Refahiye, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Ankara is about 495 km to the west. The nearest airport is Erzincan, 76 km away.
Also known as: Bastana
Overview
Balkaya is village in Iliç, Erzincan, Turkey — TR Iliç, Erzincan, Türkiye'de köy.
It is located in İliç, Turkey, Asia.
The population is about 53 (2007).
Also known as: TR Balkaya, İliç
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in İliç
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 42' 4" N, 38° 38' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 1444 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:50
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Balkaya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balkaya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 21.6 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.32 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 | 14.3 | 1.6 | 169 | 59 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 1.2 | 242 | 53 | 1,015.8 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 3 | 94.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 5.7 | 207 | 33 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 96 | 613.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.9 | 3.5 | 352 | 79 | 1,018.1 | 0.48 / 0.66 | 92 | 50.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.9 | 2.6 | 18 | 82 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.1 | 1.8 | 54 | 66 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 90.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 2.8 | 223 | 35 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 654.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.3 | 0.9 | 181 | 47 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 136.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.1 | 0.2 | 139 | 55 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.1 | 0.6 | 169 | 41 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 96.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 2.2 | 236 | 22 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 700.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.9 | 0.8 | 106 | 29 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 145.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.5 | 1.4 | 65 | 33 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balkaya?
Now 14.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 21.6 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balkaya today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Balkaya?
Local time is 08:50. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Balkaya?
Balkaya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balkaya?
DEM 1,444 m.
Where is Balkaya located?
It is at 39.70108, 38.63396 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balkaya in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)