Middle East
Turkey
Mersin Province

Lake Karakız

Karakız Lake is an artificial pond in , .
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Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: artificial pond in Turkey
  • Also known as: “Karakiz Deresi” and “Tömük Creek”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hacıalanı and Sorgun.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 181. The village is situated in the peneplane area to the south of the Toros Mountains.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 834. Its distance to Erdemli is 48 kilometres and to is 84 kilometres. is situated 8 km west of Lake Karakız.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 260. The village is situated in the peneplane area to the north of plains. is situated 9 km east of Lake Karakız.

Lake Karakız

Latitude
36.84873° or 36° 50′ 55″ north
Longitude
34.22259° or 34° 13′ 21″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8G8PR6XF+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 62011951
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
309673
Wiki­data ID
Q12716020
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Karakız from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Norwegian Nynorsk to Turkish—“Lake Karakız” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Karakız Göleti”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Karakızsjøen”
  • Persian: “دریاچه قره‌کیز”
  • Turkish: “Karakız Deresi”
  • Turkish: “Karakız Göleti”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nohurharmanı Yaylası and İçmeler.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Karakız Deresi Camii and Hacıalanı Mah. Merkez Camii.

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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 “Lake Karakız”. Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.