Nemrut
Nemrut is a dormant volcano in Tatvan district, Bitlis province, Eastern Turkey, close to Lake Van. The volcano is named after King Nimrod who is said to have ruled this area in about 2100 BC.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 2,948 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Nemrut Mountains”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Serinbayır and Oduncular.
Serinbayır
Village
Serinbayır is a village in the Ahlat District of Bitlis Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Elîkan tribe and had a population of 287 in 2021.
Oduncular
Village
Oduncular is a village in the Güroymak District of Bitlis Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Elîkan tribe and had a population of 1,035 in 2021. Oduncular is situated 9 km southwest of Nemrut.
Nemrut
- Categories: mountain, tourist attraction, archaeological site, and landform
- Location: Bitlis Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.6225° or 38° 37′ 21″ northLongitude
42.24672° or 42° 14′ 48″ eastElevation
2,948 metres (9,672 feet)Open location code
8HC4J6FW+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 10260001257OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Nemrut from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Nemrut” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بركان نمرود”
- Armenian: “Նեմրութ”
- Armenian: “Սարակն”
- Azerbaijani: “Nəmrud (vulkan)”
- Azerbaijani: “Nəmrud”
- Basque: “Nemrut”
- Cebuano: “Nemrut Dağı”
- Chinese: “內姆魯特火山”
- Chinese: “内姆鲁特火山”
- Czech: “Nemrut”
- Dutch: “Nemrut Dağı”
- Dutch: “Nemrut”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بركان نمرود”
- Esperanto: “Nemrut-vulkano”
- Esperanto: “Vulkano Nemrut”
- Finnish: “Nimrud”
- French: “Nemrut”
- French: “Volcan Nemrut”
- Georgian: “ნემრუთი”
- German: “Nemrut Dağı”
- German: “Nemrut”
- Greek: “Νεμρούτ”
- Italian: “Monte Nemrut”
- Japanese: “ネムルト山”
- Kurdish: “Çiyayê Nemrud”
- Kurdish: “Nemrûd”
- Kurdish: “نەمروود”
- Ladin: “Nemrut”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nemrut”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Çiyayê Nemrud”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sarakn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vulkanen Nemrut”
- Norwegian: “Nemrut”
- Polish: “Nemrut”
- Russian: “Немрут-Даг”
- Russian: “Немрут”
- Slovak: “Nemrut Dagi”
- Slovak: “Nemrut Dağı”
- Spanish: “Nemrut Dagi”
- Spanish: “Nemrut”
- Spanish: “Volcan Nemrut Dagi”
- Spanish: “Volcán Nemrut Dagi”
- Turkish: “Nemrut Dağı”
- Turkmen: “Nemrut Dagy”
- Udmurt: “Немрут-Даг”
- Ukrainian: “Немрут-Даг”
- Uzbek: “Nemrut (vulqon)”
- Uzbek: “Nemrut”
- Venetian: “Monte Nemrut”
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