Karakapı
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: Town in Niğde, Turkey
- Also known as: “Karakapi” and “Karakapı, Altunhisar”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keçikalesi and Akçakent.
Keçikalesi
Village
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. Keçikalesi is situated 3½ km west of Karakapı.
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 7 km northwest of Karakapı.
Karakapı
- Categories: town municipality of Turkey and locality
- Location: Altunhisar District, Niğde Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.05632° or 38° 3′ 23″ northLongitude
34.15849° or 34° 9′ 31″ eastElevation
1,391 metres (4,564 feet)Open location code
8GCP3545+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 318653839OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Karakapı” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Karakapı”
- Chechen: “Каракапи”
- Dutch: “Karakapı”
- Kurdish: “Karakapı, Altunhisar”
- Kurdish: “Karakapı”
- Tatar: “Каракапы”
- Turkish: “Karakapı, Altunhisar”
- Turkish: “Karakapı”
- Vietnamese: “Karakapı, Niğde”
- Vietnamese: “Karakapı”
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