Location & Surroundings

Balkaynar is a settlement in Tunceli, Turkey, at 1,708 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hozat, 5 km to the west. The national capital Ankara is about 555 km to the west. The nearest airport is Elazig Airport, 58 km away.

Also known as: Balkaynak

Overview

Balkaynar is village in Hozat, Tunceli, Turkey — TR Hozat, Tunceli, Türkiye'de köy.

It is located in Hozat, Turkey.

The population is about 58 (2007).

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Hozat
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 7' 14" N, 39° 15' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1708 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Balkaynak

Weather in Balkaynar

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

Now 1.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.9 to 1.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 421 W/m2.

Temperature
1.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
67 %
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 1.3 1.9 273 59 1,017.4 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 1.6 6.0 351 50 1,018.4 1.10 / 1.10 99 421.0 n/a
12h -1.1 3.4 339 65 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.13 0 38.1 n/a
18h -1.9 2.7 345 60 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -0.8 1.2 346 47 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 44.3 n/a
30h 2.6 1.8 275 42 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 498.4 n/a
36h -1.1 1.2 335 60 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 55.8 n/a
42h -1.2 0.9 356 54 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 0.8 0.5 16 42 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 42 42.9 n/a
54h 3.9 1.3 190 42 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 454.6 n/a
60h 0.3 0.9 353 62 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 39.9 n/a
66h 0.1 0.9 328 55 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 2.1 0.4 287 42 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 42.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balkaynar?
Now 1.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.9 to 1.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 421 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 Balkaynar today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Balkaynar?
Local time is 15:56. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Balkaynar?
Balkaynar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balkaynar?
DEM 1,708 m.
Where is Balkaynar located?
It is at 39.12067, 39.26226 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balkaynar in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-11
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