Location & Surroundings
Başalan is a settlement in Samsun, Turkey, at 748 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samsun, 18 km to the north. The national capital Ankara is about 320 km to the west. The nearest airport is Samsun-Carsamba Airport, 27 km away.
Overview
Başalan is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Canik, Samsun, northern Turkey.
It is located in Canik district, Turkey, Asia.
The population is about 1,059 (2021).
Also known as: TR Başalan, Canık
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in Canik district
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 7' 0" N, 36° 18' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 748 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 24 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:39
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Basalan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basalan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 21.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 | 19.8 | 2.5 | 27 | 66 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 0.5 | 215 | 92 | 1,022.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 0 | 111.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.4 | 1.2 | 233 | 86 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 0.4 | 219 | 62 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 83.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 4.5 | 36 | 56 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 668.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 0.7 | 227 | 92 | 1,021.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 15 | 159.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.1 | 1.4 | 220 | 89 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 0.5 | 160 | 68 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 79.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.4 | 4.2 | 38 | 58 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 662.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.6 | 0.5 | 8 | 94 | 1,016.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 26 | 152.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.4 | 0.8 | 224 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 1.1 | 69 | 77 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 78.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 4.7 | 44 | 64 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 629.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basalan?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 21.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 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 Basalan today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Basalan?
Local time is 22:39. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Basalan?
Basalan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basalan?
DEM 748 m.
Where is Basalan located?
It is at 41.11667, 36.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basalan in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry