Mara
Mara is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 359. It is situated in the Taurus Mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 323 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Silifke, Mersin, south-central Turkey
- Also known as: “Kirobasi”, “Kırobası”, “Kırobası-Mara”, “Mağara”, “Mağra”, and “Mara, Silifke”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kocaoluk and Ayaştürkmenli.
Kocaoluk
Village
Kocaoluk is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 297. It is situated in Toros Mountains to the west of Limonlu Creek valley. The distance to Silifke is 45 kilometres. Kocaoluk is situated 3 km east of Mara.
Ayaştürkmenli
Village
Ayaştürkmenli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 81. It is situated in the Taurus Mountains to the west of Limonlu Creek. Ayaştürkmenli is situated 4 km north of Mara.
Kavak
Village
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kavak is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 221. It is situated in a canyon in Toros Mountains. Kavak is situated 5 km west of Mara.
Mara
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.72311° or 36° 43′ 23″ northLongitude
33.86829° or 33° 52′ 6″ eastPopulation
323Elevation
1,410 metres (4,626 feet)Open location code
8G8MPVF9+68OpenStreetMap ID
node 1167786235OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
305012Wikidata ID
Q4826036
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Mara” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “МагӀара”
- German: “Mağara”
- Irish: “Mağara”
- Malay: “Mağara, Silifke”
- Malay: “Mağara”
- Tatar: “Магара”
- Turkish: “Kırobası”
- Turkish: “Mağara”
- Turkish: “Mara, Silifke”
- Turkish: “Mara”
- Uzbek: “Mara”
- Vietnamese: “Mağara, Silifke”
- Vietnamese: “Mağara”
- “Mağara”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mara”. Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.