Location & Surroundings

Elkif is a settlement in Van, Turkey, at 2,103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pervari, 25 km to the west. The national capital Ankara is about 890 km to the west. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport, 78 km away.

Also known as: El’kif · Alkif

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 53' 19" N, 42° 49' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2103 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ru
El’kif
Alkif

Weather in Elkif

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

Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 12.9 2.4 55 41 1,017.0 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 0.4 253 23 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 135.3 n/a
12h 22.7 1.5 290 19 1,014.3 0.03 / 0.03 84 595.1 n/a
18h 14.6 2.3 86 39 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.03 11 97.8 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 2.1 57 37 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 0.8 190 21 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 134.8 n/a
36h 24.7 6.4 243 17 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 756.4 n/a
42h 14.4 0.8 150 32 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 145.0 n/a
Tuesday 12.5 1.9 103 36 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 20.7 1.9 202 22 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 134.1 n/a
60h 24.6 4.6 248 16 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 722.6 n/a
66h 14.7 0.9 210 33 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 121.4 n/a
Wednesday 11.6 0.7 97 41 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Elkif?
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 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 Elkif today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Elkif?
Local time is 10:37. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Elkif?
Elkif is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Elkif?
DEM 2,103 m.
Where is Elkif located?
It is at 37.88861, 42.82722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Elkif in?
It is in Turkey.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/315741