Location & Surroundings
Karataş is a settlement in Sinop, Turkey, at 882 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Duragan, 18 km to the west. The national capital Ankara is about 260 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Merzifon, 64 km away.
Also known as: Karataş Köyü
Overview
Karataş is village in Durağan, Sinop, Turkey — TR Durağan, Sinop, Türkiye'de köy.
It is located in Durağan, Turkey, Asia.
The population is about 235 (2007).
Also known as: TR Karataş, Durağan
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in Durağan
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 22' 21" N, 35° 15' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 882 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:25
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Karatas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karatas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 22.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 22.2 | 2.4 | 42 | 61 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 1.3 | 97 | 91 | 1,019.3 | 1.38 / 1.38 | 100 | 68.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.0 | 0.6 | 173 | 92 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 1.4 | 287 | 67 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 43 | 71.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 3.9 | 62 | 60 | 1,017.8 | 0.07 / 0.11 | 100 | 552.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.3 | 1.6 | 75 | 85 | 1,019.7 | 0.12 / 0.22 | 95 | 60.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.1 | 0.9 | 87 | 88 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.5 | 1.4 | 91 | 73 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 57.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.6 | 2.9 | 56 | 58 | 1,015.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 57 | 406.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.8 | 1.7 | 97 | 84 | 1,017.3 | 0.06 / 0.09 | 26 | 136.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.2 | 0.3 | 343 | 91 | 1,016.2 | 0.06 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 0.5 | 161 | 91 | 1,015.9 | 4.95 / 5.10 | 100 | 17.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.0 | 2.5 | 78 | 73 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 90 | 352.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karatas?
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 22.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 552 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 Karatas today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Karatas?
Local time is 22:25. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Karatas?
Karatas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karatas?
DEM 882 m.
Where is Karatas located?
It is at 41.37239, 35.26327 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karatas in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry