Erzincan
TurkeyTR
Municipality in Turkey
Erzincan, historically Yerznka, is the capital of Erzincan Province in eastern Turkey. Nearby cities include Erzurum, Sivas, Tunceli, Bingöl, Elazığ, Malatya, Gümüşhane, Bayburt, and Giresun. The city is majority Turkish Sunni with a Kurdish Alevi minority.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 107,175
- Coordinates
- 39.739, 39.490
- Timezone
- Europe/Istanbul
- Elevation
- 1185 m
Overview of Erzincan
Erzincan is a medium-sized town in Turkey. The headcount is close to 107,175. It sits at about 1,185 m above sea level. Handy context when you build an itinerary. The activity mix leans towards water sports, sports and adventure. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters.
Things to do in Erzincan
Water Sports in Erzincan
(5)The water sports shortlist for Erzincan: Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddle, Rafting and Surf. It is a direct read of Erzincan's activity profile. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Sports in Erzincan
(2)Under sports, Erzincan is tagged with Skiing and Slopes. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Erzincan.
Adventure in Erzincan
(1)Erzincan's adventure entries include Abseiling. Everything listed here comes from what Erzincan is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Culture in Erzincan
(1)The culture shortlist for Erzincan: Mines. It is a direct read of Erzincan's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Erzincan
Plan water days for June to September. Winter-sports plans point to December to February.
Getting there & around
Erzincan is mid-sized: regional trains or buses usually get you in, and the centre is walkable. The local time zone is Europe/Istanbul.
Similar destinations
Places near Erzincan that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Erzincan known for?
- Erzincan is mainly a destination for water sports, sports and adventure, set in Turkey with around 107,175 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Erzincan?
- You can plan around Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddle, Rafting and Surf in Erzincan. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Erzincan?
- Plan water days for June to September. Winter-sports plans point to December to February.
- Where is Erzincan located?
- Administratively, Erzincan sits in Turkey — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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