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Yelkovan

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Location & Surroundings

Yelkovan is a village in Adiyaman Province, Turkey with 646 inhabitants, at 760 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kahta, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Ankara is about 545 km to the west. The nearest airport is Adiyaman Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Kayraş

Overview

Yelkovan is village in Kahta, Adıyaman, Turkey — TR Kahta, Adıyaman, Türkiye'de köy.

It is located in Kâhta, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 788 (2007).

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 48' 53" N, 38° 33' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 760 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 646
  • Pop. Density 38 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Kayraş

Weather in Yelkovan

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

Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 21.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,014.8 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 17.6 1.1 73 63 1,014.8 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 1.7 185 44 1,012.4 0.02 / 0.02 100 538.3 n/a
12h 18.0 0.1 232 61 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 61.4 n/a
18h 15.8 0.7 74 70 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 2.2 76 61 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 60.2 n/a
30h 22.5 4.4 165 42 1,013.3 0.03 / 0.03 92 561.6 n/a
36h 19.6 1.7 181 58 1,014.7 0.06 / 0.09 94 34.9 n/a
42h 16.7 0.5 157 70 1,015.3 0.09 / 0.18 12 0.0 n/a
Sunday 17.8 1.7 205 62 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.03 46 62.3 n/a
54h 20.9 2.6 224 47 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 570.8 n/a
60h 17.4 1.5 254 62 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 21 86.9 n/a
66h 15.0 0.9 226 63 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
Monday 16.0 0.6 193 57 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 58.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yelkovan?
Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 21.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 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 Yelkovan today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Yelkovan?
Local time is 16:19. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Yelkovan?
Yelkovan is a populated place.
How many people live in Yelkovan?
Population about 646.
What is the elevation of Yelkovan?
DEM 760 m.
Where is Yelkovan located?
It is at 37.81462, 38.55353 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yelkovan in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/308467
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