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Kemah

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Location & Surroundings

Kemah is a village in Erzincan, Turkey with 2,549 inhabitants, at 1,092 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Refahiye, 40 km to the northwest. The national capital Ankara is about 530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: Gamakh · Camacha Theodosiopolis · Kemakh · کماخ

Overview

Kemah is district and town in Erzincan, Turkey — TR Erzincan'ın bir ilçesi.

It is located in Erzincan Province, Turkey.

The population is about 8,167 (2018).

It covers about 2,298 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,130 metre.

Also known as: Kamacha, Gamakh, Kamachon, Kummaha?

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Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Erzincan Province
  • Area 2,298 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 35' 46" N, 39° 1' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1092 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,549
  • Pop. Density 44 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

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Alternate Names

Gamakh
Camacha Theodosiopolis
Kemakh
ota
کماخ

Weather in Kemah

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

Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 21.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.

Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 16.0 3.0 157 45 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.2 3.5 146 54 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
12h 16.8 4.1 157 51 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 101.6 n/a
18h 21.8 3.0 194 32 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 25 704.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.5 3.4 156 44 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 128.3 n/a
30h 12.0 3.1 155 60 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 15.6 1.3 157 53 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 99.1 n/a
42h 20.3 2.4 221 33 1,012.7 0.05 / 0.05 70 642.4 n/a
Thursday 12.2 2.4 338 78 1,018.6 1.09 / 1.14 83 90.0 n/a
54h 9.9 1.5 22 84 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.52 21 0.0 n/a
60h 13.2 1.3 73 64 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.04 4 95.9 n/a
66h 19.5 1.8 208 36 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.03 9 648.3 n/a
Friday 14.4 1.1 173 49 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.02 5 141.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kemah?
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 21.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 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 Kemah today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kemah?
Local time is 06:29. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kemah?
Kemah is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Kemah?
Population about 2,549.
What is the elevation of Kemah?
DEM 1,092 m.
Where is Kemah located?
It is at 39.59606, 39.02329 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kemah in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/308233
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