Location & Surroundings

Kale Taşı is a rock in Van, Turkey, at 1,634 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Adilcevaz, 34 km to the north. The national capital Ankara is about 875 km to the west. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport, 43 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type rock (RK)
  • a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 30' 8" N, 42° 50' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1634 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

tr
Kale Taşı

Weather in Kale Tasi

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

Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 16.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,023.0 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.10 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 13.5 0.7 41 67 1,023.0 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 3.4 83 60 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 41.7 n/a
12h 15.7 3.2 348 62 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 429.2 n/a
18h 16.4 4.4 125 66 1,019.8 0.25 / 0.25 100 39.4 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 3.4 134 65 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.5 2.4 16 82 1,020.8 2.24 / 2.34 100 12.6 n/a
36h 13.6 6.2 93 81 1,018.3 6.83 / 9.17 63 141.2 n/a
42h 15.2 5.8 131 70 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.34 99 51.4 n/a
Friday 15.2 2.5 116 62 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 14.9 2.1 156 66 1,016.6 0.30 / 0.30 100 43.8 n/a
60h 17.0 3.5 89 62 1,014.3 0.51 / 0.81 47 332.5 n/a
66h 16.4 2.9 125 66 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.13 100 64.1 n/a
Saturday 15.6 1.8 136 60 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kale Tasi?
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 16.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kale Tasi today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Kale Tasi?
Local time is 10:39. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kale Tasi?
Kale Tasi is a rock.
What is the elevation of Kale Tasi?
DEM 1,634 m.
Where is Kale Tasi located?
It is at 38.50221, 42.84541 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kale Tasi in?
It is in Turkey.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12494272

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