Taurus Mountains

The Taurus Mountains are a mountain complex in southern , separating the Mediterranean coastal region from the central . The system extends along a curve from in the west to the upper reaches of the and rivers in the east.
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,354 metres
  • Description: mountain range
  • Also known as: “Mount Taurus”, “Taurus mountains”, “Toros Dağı”, and “Toros Mountains”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bucakkışla and Bayırköy.

Village
is a village in Karaman District of , . Its population is 145. is situated 6 km southeast of Taurus Mountains.

Village
is a village in Karaman District, , . Its population is 472. Its distance to is 70 kilometres is a typical agricultural village. It was a grape producer. However recently cherry replaced grapes. is situated 8 km southwest of Taurus Mountains.

Village
is a village the Karaman District of , . Its population is 187. It is situated in the Taurus Mountains. Its distance to Karaman is 78 kilometres. Major economic activities of the village are agriculture and animal breeding. is situated 9 km southwest of Taurus Mountains.

Taurus Mountains

Latitude
36.98617° or 36° 59′ 10″ north
Longitude
32.96645° or 32° 57′ 59″ east
Elevation
1,354 metres (4,442 feet)
Open location code
8G8JXXP8+FH
Geo­Names ID
298930
Wiki­data ID
Q172556
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Taurus Mountains” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Taurus”
  • Arabic: “جبال طوروس”
  • Armenian: “Տավրոսի լեռնային համակարգ”
  • Armenian: “Տավրոսյան լեռնահամակարգ”
  • Asturian: “Montes Tauro”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tavr dağları”
  • Bashkir: “Тавр һырты”
  • Basque: “Taurus mendi”
  • Basque: “Taurus mendiak”
  • Basque: “Taurus”
  • Belarusian: “Таўр”
  • Belarusian: “Таўрскія горы”
  • Bengali: “তাউরুস পর্বতমালা”
  • Bengali: “তোরোস পর্বতমালা”
  • Bosnian: “Taursko gorje”
  • Bulgarian: “Тавър”
  • Bulgarian: “Таурус”
  • Bulgarian: “Централен Тавър”
  • Catalan: “Muntanya del Taure”
  • Catalan: “muntanyes del Taure”
  • Catalan: “Muntanyes del Taure”
  • Catalan: “Muntanyes Taure”
  • Catalan: “Serralada del Taure”
  • Catalan: “Toros Dağlari”
  • Cebuano: “Taurus Mountains”
  • Central Kurdish: “زنجیرەچیای تۆڕۆس”
  • Chinese: “托罗斯山脉”
  • Chinese: “托羅斯山脈”
  • Chinese: “托魯斯山脈”
  • Chinese: “托鲁斯山脉”
  • Croatian: “Taursko gorje”
  • Croatian: “Taurus”
  • Czech: “pohoří Taurus”
  • Czech: “Tauridy”
  • Czech: “Taurus”
  • Danish: “Taurus”
  • Danish: “Taurusbjergene”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Koyê Torosi”
  • Dutch: “Taurus”
  • Dutch: “Taurusgebergte”
  • Esperanto: “Taŭruso”
  • Esperanto: “Toros-montaro”
  • Estonian: “Tauros”
  • Estonian: “Taurose mäestik”
  • Estonian: “Taurus”
  • Finnish: “Taurus-vuoret”
  • Finnish: “Taurusvuoret”
  • French: “Mont Taurus”
  • French: “Monts du Taurus”
  • French: “monts Taurus”
  • French: “Monts Taurus”
  • French: “Taurus”
  • Galician: “Montes Tauros”
  • Galician: “Tauros”
  • Georgian: “ტავრი”
  • German: “Taurus-Gebirge”
  • German: “Taurus”
  • German: “Taurusgebirge”
  • Greek: “Οροσειρά του Ταύρου”
  • Greek: “Ταύρος”
  • Hebrew: “הרי הטאורוס”
  • Hindi: “टौरस पर्वत”
  • Hindi: “तोरोस पर्वत”
  • Hungarian: “Toros-hegység”
  • Hungarian: “Torosz-hegység”
  • Icelandic: “Tárusfjöll”
  • Indonesian: “Pegunungan Taurus”
  • Italian: “Monti del Tauro”
  • Italian: “Tauro”
  • Japanese: “タウルス山脈”
  • Japanese: “タウロス山脈”
  • Japanese: “トロス山脈”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Tavr tawları”
  • Kazakh: “Tavr tawları”
  • Kazakh: “Тавр таулары”
  • Kazakh: “تاۆر تاۋلارى”
  • Kirghiz: “Тавр, Торос”
  • Kirghiz: “Тавр”
  • Korean: “토로스산맥”
  • Kurdish: “Çiyayên Torosê”
  • Kurdish: “Toros”
  • Kurdish: “تۆرۆس”
  • Ladin: “Crëps de Taurus”
  • Latin: “Mons Taurus”
  • Latvian: “Taurs”
  • Lithuanian: “Tauras”
  • Lithuanian: “Tauro kalnai”
  • Luxembourgish: “Taurus”
  • Macedonian: “Таур”
  • Malagasy: “Tandavan-tendrombohitra Taorosy”
  • Malay: “Pergunungan Taurus”
  • Malayalam: “ടോറസ് മലനിരകൾ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Taurus-fjellene”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Taurusfjellene”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Taurusfjella”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Toros Dağları”
  • Norwegian: “Taurus-fjellene”
  • Norwegian: “Taurusfjellene”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Monts Taurus”
  • Persian: “توروس”
  • Persian: “رشته کوه توروس”
  • Persian: “رشته کوه های توروس”
  • Persian: “رشته کوه‌های توروس”
  • Persian: “رشتهٔ کوه‌های توروس”
  • Persian: “رشته‌کوه توروس”
  • Persian: “رشته‌کوهٔ توروس”
  • Polish: “Taurus”
  • Portuguese: “Cordilheira do Tauro”
  • Portuguese: “Montanhas Tauro”
  • Portuguese: “Montes Tauro”
  • Portuguese: “Montes Taurus”
  • Romanian: “Munţii Taurus”
  • Romanian: “Munții Taurus”
  • Romanian: “Taurus”
  • Russian: “Тавр”
  • Russian: “Таврские горы”
  • Scots: “Taurus Moontains”
  • Serbian: “Taurus”
  • Serbian: “Таурус”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gorje Taurus”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Taurske planine”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Taursko gorje”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Taurus”
  • Slovak: “Taurus”
  • Slovenian: “Taurus”
  • Spanish: “Cordillera del Tauro”
  • Spanish: “Montes del Tauro”
  • Spanish: “Montes Tauro”
  • Spanish: “Montes Tauros”
  • Spanish: “Tauros”
  • Swahili: “Milima ya Taurus”
  • Swedish: “Bulgar dag”
  • Swedish: “Bulğar dağ”
  • Swedish: “Bulgar-Dag”
  • Swedish: “Bulğar-Dağ”
  • Swedish: “Taurosbergen”
  • Swedish: “Taurusbergen”
  • Swedish: “Toros Daglari”
  • Swedish: “Toros Dağlari”
  • Tagalog: “Bulubundukin ng Tauro”
  • Tagalog: “Bulubundukin ng Taurus”
  • Tagalog: “Bulubundukin ng Toros”
  • Tagalog: “Bulubunduking Tauro”
  • Tagalog: “Bulubunduking Taurus”
  • Tagalog: “Bulubunduking Toro”
  • Tagalog: “Bulubunduking Toros”
  • Tagalog: “Bundok ng Tauro”
  • Tagalog: “Bundok ng Taurus”
  • Tagalog: “Bundok Tauro”
  • Tagalog: “Bundok Taurus”
  • Tagalog: “Bundok Toro”
  • Tagalog: “Bundok Toros”
  • Tagalog: “Mga Bundok ng Tauro”
  • Tagalog: “Mga Bundok ng Taurus”
  • Tagalog: “Tauro”
  • Tagalog: “Taurus”
  • Tagalog: “Toros”
  • Tamil: “தாரசு மலைத்தொடர்”
  • Thai: “เทือกเขาเทารัส”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Tauros”
  • Turkish: “Batı Toroslar”
  • Turkish: “Orta Toros Dağları”
  • Turkish: “Toros Dağları”
  • Turkish: “Toros Sıradağları”
  • Turkish: “Toros”
  • Ukrainian: “Таврські гори”
  • Urdu: “سلسلہ کوہ طوروس”
  • Urdu: “کوہ ثور”
  • Urdu: “کوہ ٹورس”
  • Urdu: “کوہ طوروس”
  • Uzbek: “Tavr togʻlari”
  • Venetian: “Tauro”
  • Vietnamese: “Dãy núi Taurus”
  • Vietnamese: “Dãy Taurus”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kabubkiran Taurus”
  • Welsh: “Mynyddoedd Tauros”
  • Welsh: “Mynyddoedd Taurus”
  • Western Armenian: “Տաւրոսեան Լեռներ”
  • Western Panjabi: “سلسلہ کوہ طوروس”
  • Wu Chinese: “托罗斯山脉”
  • Yue Chinese: “托魯斯山脈”

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