Location & Surroundings

Vank is a settlement in Elazig, Turkey, at 1,201 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palu, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Ankara is about 625 km to the west. The nearest airport is Elazig Airport, 56 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° 40' 0" N, 39° 56' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1201 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Vank

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

Now 2.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 6.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.

Temperature
2.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (360 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,029.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.03 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 2.6 1.1 360 53 1,029.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 6.4 0.9 289 37 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 72 455.1 n/a
12h 4.4 0.5 321 52 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 45.7 n/a
18h 3.0 1.3 337 61 1,023.1 0.33 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.8 1.4 319 54 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.03 1 42.6 n/a
30h 7.9 1.9 302 41 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 479.0 n/a
36h 4.4 0.6 328 55 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 49.5 n/a
42h 2.9 0.9 18 58 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 5.5 0.3 103 48 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 40.5 n/a
54h 9.6 0.8 233 39 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 75 445.9 n/a
60h 6.5 1.1 146 55 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 42.0 n/a
66h 4.5 0.6 54 61 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Friday 6.9 0.4 35 50 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 35.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vank?
Now 2.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 6.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 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 Vank today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Vank?
Local time is 15:46. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Vank?
Vank is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vank?
DEM 1,201 m.
Where is Vank located?
It is at 38.66667, 39.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vank in?
It is in Turkey.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/298110

GeoView