Location & Surroundings

Karatağ is a settlement in Van, Turkey, at 2,001 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Van, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Ankara is about 945 km to the west. The nearest airport is Van Barracks South, 24 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 22' 59" N, 43° 38' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2001 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

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Alternate Names

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Karatağ

Weather in Karatag

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

Now 11.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 23.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.

Temperature
11.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 11.4 1.2 156 49 1,017.5 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 1.2 180 31 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 64 105.5 n/a
12h 23.2 4.2 277 20 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 78 678.4 n/a
18h 14.3 1.6 178 40 1,015.3 0.04 / 0.04 6 88.4 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 2.7 167 46 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
30h 18.6 5.6 206 32 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 114.7 n/a
36h 21.0 7.8 222 27 1,009.0 0.02 / 0.02 73 432.3 n/a
42h 12.0 2.1 202 55 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 97.4 n/a
Tuesday 7.5 1.5 212 84 1,013.7 0.38 / 0.38 0 0.0 n/a
54h 12.4 2.4 225 48 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.05 0 118.7 n/a
60h 17.4 4.6 290 30 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 681.4 n/a
66h 9.6 1.2 255 60 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 82.9 n/a
Wednesday 8.4 0.8 213 69 1,016.7 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karatag?
Now 11.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 23.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 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 Karatag today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Karatag?
Local time is 13:44. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Karatag?
Karatag is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karatag?
DEM 2,001 m.
Where is Karatag located?
It is at 38.38306, 43.64658 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karatag in?
It is in Turkey.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6969402

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