Keçikalesi
Keçikalesi is a town in the Altunhisar District, Niğde Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,703. Its distance to Altunhisar is 30 kilometres and to Niğde is 70 kilometres. It was declared a seat of township in 1989.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: Town in Niğde, Turkey
- Also known as: “Chukurken”, “Chukurkent”, “Çukurkent”, “Kecikalesi”, “Keçikalesi, Altunhisar”, and “Tschukurken”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karakapı and Akçakent.
Karakapı
Village
Karakapı, possibly known in antiquity as Mysthia or Mysty, is a town in the Altunhisar District, Niğde Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,425. The town is situated in the Central Anatolian plains to the south of Hasandağı volcano. Karakapı is situated 3½ km east of Keçikalesi.
Akçakent
Village
Akçakent is a village in the Aksaray District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 842. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Akçakent is situated 4 km northwest of Keçikalesi.
Karacaören
Village
Karacaören is a village in the Aksaray District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,607. Karacaören is situated 9 km northwest of Keçikalesi.
Keçikalesi
- Categories: town municipality of Turkey and locality
- Location: Altunhisar District, Niğde Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.05999° or 38° 3′ 36″ northLongitude
34.11984° or 34° 7′ 11″ eastElevation
1,381 metres (4,531 feet)Open location code
8GCP3459+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 318651863OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Keçikalesi” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Кечикалеси”
- German: “Keçikalesi”
- Kurdish: “Keçikalesi, Altunhisar”
- Kurdish: “Keçikalesi”
- Tatar: “Кечикалеси”
- Turkish: “Keçikalesi, Altunhisar”
- Turkish: “Keçikalesi”
- Vietnamese: “Keçikalesi, Niğde”
- Vietnamese: “Keçikalesi”
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