Location & Surroundings
Başkavak is a settlement in Malatya, Turkey, at 1,275 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hekimhan, 13 km to the west. The national capital Ankara is about 465 km to the west. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhac Airport, 43 km away.
Also known as: Haman · Maman
Overview
Başkavak is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Hekimhan, Malatya, east-central Turkey.
It is located in Hekimhan district, Turkey, Asia.
The population is about 74 (2021).
Also known as: TR Başkavak, Hekimhan
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in Hekimhan 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
38° 49' 35" N, 38° 4' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 1275 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:15
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 10 h 36 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Baskavak
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baskavak, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 13.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 433 W/m2.
Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 10.6 | 1.2 | 87 | 77 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.0 | 0.8 | 72 | 86 | 1,022.9 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.2 | 1.4 | 104 | 79 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 33 | 43.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.2 | 1.8 | 128 | 63 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 99 | 432.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.4 | 0.8 | 131 | 75 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 87 | 49.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.5 | 0.7 | 19 | 81 | 1,021.3 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.2 | 0.7 | 112 | 73 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 43.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.9 | 1.8 | 131 | 58 | 1,018.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 38 | 460.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.3 | 0.7 | 91 | 73 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 59.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.3 | 0.7 | 99 | 76 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.3 | 0.7 | 146 | 72 | 1,018.9 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 93 | 30.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 1.4 | 133 | 59 | 1,016.5 | 0.39 / 0.68 | 67 | 391.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.1 | 0.6 | 105 | 75 | 1,017.0 | 0.36 / 1.04 | 8 | 59.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baskavak?
Now 10.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 13.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 433 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 Baskavak today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 36m.
What is the local time in Baskavak?
Local time is 06:15. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Baskavak?
Baskavak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baskavak?
DEM 1,275 m.
Where is Baskavak located?
It is at 38.82643, 38.08198 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baskavak in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry