Location & Surroundings

Ovacık is a settlement in Kocaeli, Turkey, at 166 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gebze, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Ankara is about 305 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sabiha Goekcen International Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Ovacık is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Gebze, Kocaeli, northwestern Turkey — TR Gebze, Kocaeli, Türkiye'de mahalle.

It is located in Gebze district, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 581 (2013).

Also known as: TR Ovacık, Gebze

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Gebze district
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 57' 58" N, 29° 30' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 166 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 107 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

tr
Ovacık

Weather in Ovacik

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

Now 21.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 22.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
45 %
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 21.0 2.6 253 48 1,020.1 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 1.7 185 65 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 136.1 n/a
12h 15.0 2.3 192 71 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
18h 17.6 2.4 192 61 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 38.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 4.1 245 35 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 579.5 n/a
30h 17.8 2.0 177 44 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 153.1 n/a
36h 16.9 2.0 187 51 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 19.1 1.3 170 46 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 36.3 n/a
Saturday 25.9 2.6 51 29 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 565.4 n/a
54h 18.2 2.4 84 51 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 147.5 n/a
60h 17.5 1.3 177 48 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 19.3 1.6 192 51 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 35.9 n/a
Sunday 25.8 2.0 259 29 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 521.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ovacik?
Now 21.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 22.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 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 Ovacik today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Ovacik?
Local time is 01:31. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ovacik?
Ovacik is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ovacik?
DEM 166 m.
Where is Ovacik located?
It is at 40.96616, 29.50214 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ovacik in?
It is in Turkey.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/740831

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