Yelkenli
Yelkenli is a village in Tatvan, Bitlis Province and has about 570 residents and an elevation of 1,670 metres. Yelkenli is situated near the hamlet Hormez, as well as near the village Koyluca.- Type: Village with 570 residents
- Description: village in Tatvan, Bitlis, southeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Resadiye”, “Reşadiye”, “Reşadiye bucağı”, “Sorp”, and “Կարճկան”
Yelkenli
- Categories: village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Tatvan, Bitlis Province, Eastern Anatolia, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
38.49002° or 38° 29′ 24″ north
Longitude
42.53711° or 42° 32′ 14″ east
Population
570
Elevation
1,670 metres (5,479 feet)
Open location code
8HC4FGRP+2R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yoruba—“Yelkenli” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սորբ”
- Chechen: “Йелкенли”
- German: “Yelkenli”
- Tatar: “Елкенли”
- Turkish: “Yelkenli, Tatvan”
- Turkish: “Yelkenli”
- Vietnamese: “Yelkenli, Tatvan”
- Vietnamese: “Yelkenli”
- Yoruba: “Yelkenli”
- “Yelkenli”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hormez and Koyluca.
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Highlights: Yelkenli Jandarma Karakol Komutanlığı and Смотровая площадка с видом на вулкан.
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