Kavak
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 228 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Silifke, Mersin, south-central Turkey
- Also known as: “Kavak Köy”, “Kavak, Silifke”, and “Kavakkoey”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mara and Ayaştürkmenli.
Mara
Village
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Mara is situated 5 km east of Kavak.
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 7 km northeast of Kavak.
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 8 km east of Kavak.
Kavak
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.72612° or 36° 43′ 34″ northLongitude
33.81406° or 33° 48′ 51″ eastPopulation
228Elevation
1,367 metres (4,485 feet)Open location code
8G8MPRG7+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1205835904OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
308837Wikidata ID
Q6379007
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Kavak” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Кавак”
- Dutch: “Kavak, Silifke”
- Irish: “Kavak”
- Japanese: “カヴァク”
- Malay: “Kavak, Silifke”
- Malay: “Kavak”
- Tatar: “Кавак”
- Turkish: “Kavak, Silifke”
- Turkish: “Kavak”
- Turkish: “Kavakköy”
- Uzbek: “Kavak”
- Vietnamese: “Kavak, Silifke”
- Vietnamese: “Kavak”
- “Kavak”
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