Location & Surroundings
Karakaş is a village in Elazig, Turkey with 439 inhabitants, at 1,130 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aricak, 9 km to the west. The national capital Ankara is about 655 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bingoel Airport, 48 km away.
Overview
Karakaş is village in Arıcak, Elazığ, Turkey — TR Arıcak, Elazığ, Türkiye'de köy.
It is located in Arıcak, Turkey, Asia.
The population is about 630 (2007).
Also known as: TR Karakaş, Arıcak
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in Arıcak
- 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° 32' 18" N, 40° 13' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1130 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 439
- Pop. Density 415 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:00
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
tr
Karakaş
Weather in Karakas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karakas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 26.4 | 0.7 | 56 | 13 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.5 | 3.6 | 209 | 9 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 763.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 334 | 17 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 172.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 2.2 | 13 | 18 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 1.7 | 38 | 15 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 120.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.1 | 4.1 | 186 | 9 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 757.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 344 | 18 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 170.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 1.9 | 16 | 20 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.8 | 1.0 | 41 | 16 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 118.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.3 | 4.4 | 221 | 10 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 747.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 17 | 21 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 165.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 1.8 | 26 | 32 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.4 | 1.1 | 104 | 20 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 116.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karakas?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 763 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 Karakas today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 40m.
What is the local time in Karakas?
Local time is 18:00. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Karakas?
Karakas is a populated place.
How many people live in Karakas?
Population about 439.
What is the elevation of Karakas?
DEM 1,130 m.
Where is Karakas located?
It is at 38.53831, 40.22139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karakas in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)