Belen Pass

The Belen Pass, known in antiquity as the Syrian Gates, is a pass through the located in the of in south-central .
  • Mountain saddle with an elevation of 660 metres (2,165 feet)
  • Description: Pass through the Nur Mountains, Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Bailan Pass”
    “Beilan Pass”
    “Syrian Gates”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belen and Soğukoluk.
is a municipality and district of , .
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , .
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Latitude
36.48129° or 36° 28′ 53″ north
Longitude
36.22529° or 36° 13′ 31″ east
Open location code
8G8RF6JG+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Belen Pass” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ممر بيلين”
  • Armenian: “Ալեքսանդրետտայի դուռ”
  • Armenian: “Աման”
  • Armenian: “Ամանի լեռնանցք”
  • Armenian: “Ամանիդես”
  • Armenian: “Ամանիկա”
  • Armenian: “Ամանոս”
  • Armenian: “Ամանոսի դռներ”
  • Armenian: “Ամանոսի լեռնանցք”
  • Armenian: “Ամանոսյան գռներ”
  • Armenian: “Ամանոսյան դրունք”
  • Armenian: “Անցք Ասորվոց”
  • Armenian: “Ասորական գռներ”
  • Armenian: “Ասորական դուռ”
  • Armenian: “Ասորիքի դռներ”
  • Armenian: “Արըսլանրողազ”
  • Armenian: “Բաղրասբելի”
  • Armenian: “Բելսւնի կիրճ”
  • Armenian: “Բեյլանգեչիղի”
  • Armenian: “Բորդելլա”
  • Armenian: “Գալանըգգսւբու”
  • Armenian: “Գարագափու”
  • Armenian: “Գուրթկուլաղ”
  • Armenian: “Դամիրգափը”
  • Armenian: “Դամիրդափու”
  • Armenian: “Դամիրկափու”
  • Armenian: “Դարագափու”
  • Armenian: “Դեմիրկափու”
  • Armenian: “Դրունք Անտիոքա”
  • Catalan: “Portes Síries”
  • Cebuano: “Top Boğazı”
  • Czech: “Belenský průsmyk”
  • Czech: “Syrská brána”
  • Hebrew: “מעבר בלן”
  • Hebrew: “שערי סוריה”
  • Italian: “Passo di Beilan”
  • Italian: “Passo di Belen”
  • Japanese: “ベレン峠”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Belen Geçidi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Belenpasset”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Den syriske porten”
  • Persian: “گذرگاه بلن”
  • Persian: “گردنه بلن”
  • Spanish: “Puertas Sirias”
  • Turkish: “Belen Geçidi”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Halilbey and Cumhuriyet.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Şemsettin Mursaloğlu Camii and Huzur Camii.

Hatay: Highlights

Learn more about Antakya and Iskenderun.
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