Location & Surroundings

Vatan is a settlement in Gaziantep, Turkey, at 873 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaziantep, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Ankara is about 510 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gaziantep Oguzeli International Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 2' 26" N, 37° 24' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 873 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32,803 p/km²
  • Built-up 27.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vatan

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

Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 16.6 2.0 331 56 1,020.1 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 0.9 333 51 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 56.3 n/a
12h 22.6 1.5 211 35 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 38 567.0 n/a
18h 18.8 0.7 223 50 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 66 88.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 1.0 334 53 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.2 0.2 41 44 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 78 46.8 n/a
36h 23.1 2.6 203 36 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 555.1 n/a
42h 19.0 1.2 166 53 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 86.1 n/a
Saturday 16.9 1.0 262 58 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
54h 19.0 0.9 97 49 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 25 53.9 n/a
60h 22.8 2.7 153 35 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 553.2 n/a
66h 19.0 1.4 106 48 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 83.1 n/a
Sunday 16.8 1.3 41 53 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vatan?
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 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 Vatan today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Vatan?
Local time is 09:48. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Vatan?
Vatan is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Vatan?
DEM 873 m.
Where is Vatan located?
It is at 37.04042, 37.40329 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vatan in?
It is in Turkey.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10839031

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