Location & Surroundings
Pontus is a historical region in Trabzon, Turkey, at 536 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yildizli, 9 km to the north. The national capital Ankara is about 585 km to the west. The nearest airport is Trabzon Airport, 17 km away.
Overview
Pontus is region in the eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey — TR Karadeniz'in güney kıyısında, günümüz Türkiye'sinin Doğu Karadeniz Bölgesi'nde yer alan bir bölge.
It is located in Turkey.
Also known as: BE Пантыйскае царства
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Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Type historical region (RGNH)
- a former historic area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 55' 18" N, 39° 37' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 536 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 80 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:03
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 10 h 46 min
Weather in Pontus
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pontus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 16.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 12.0 | 1.9 | 196 | 77 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 0.4 | 109 | 61 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 56.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.5 | 2.0 | 61 | 71 | 1,015.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 25 | 510.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 2.2 | 173 | 67 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 5 | 60.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.0 | 2.7 | 186 | 62 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 1.4 | 172 | 54 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 55.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 1.3 | 95 | 50 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 515.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.3 | 3.5 | 190 | 52 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 65.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.7 | 4.4 | 191 | 54 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 3.0 | 206 | 57 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 40.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.6 | 120 | 55 | 1,013.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 421.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 4.0 | 197 | 55 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 90 | 37.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.1 | 2.6 | 217 | 67 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pontus?
Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 16.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 510 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 Pontus today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Pontus?
Local time is 14:03. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Pontus?
Pontus is a historical region.
What is the elevation of Pontus?
DEM 536 m.
Where is Pontus located?
It is at 40.92165, 39.61779 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pontus in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Commons category Pontus