Harpoot

Harpoot or Kharpert is an ancient town located in the of . It now forms a small district of the city of . In the late Ottoman period, it fell under the Mamuret-ul-Aziz Vilayet.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,270 metres (4,170 feet)
  • Description: ancient city in Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Harput”
    “Harput Mah.”
    “Harput Mahallesi”
    “Kharpert”
    “Kharpoot”
    “Kharput”
    “Mamurat-el-Aziz”

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

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is a city in the mountains of …
Village
is a village in the Elazığ District of in Turkey.
5 km northwest of Harpoot
Village
is a village in the Elazığ District of in Turkey.
5 km northwest of Harpoot
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Latitude
38.70462° or 38° 42′ 17″ north
Longitude
39.25212° or 39° 15′ 8″ east
Open location code
8GCXP732+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = suburb
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Harpoot” goes by many names.
خاربوتArabic
خربوطArabic
ԱրշամշատArmenian
ԽարբերդArmenian
ԽարպուտArmenian
HarputAzerbaijani
KharpurtCatalan
خارپووتCentral Kurdish
哈普特Chinese
哈爾普特Chinese
XarpêtDimli (individual language)
HarputEsperanto
ΧαρπέρτGreek
ΧαρπούτGreek
CharpertHungarian
HarputHungarian
HarpootIndonesian
KharpootIrish
HarputItalian
KarputItalian
XarpêtKurdish
KarputumLatin
خارپوتPersian
ХарпутRussian
Харперт (historical)Serbian
ХарпутSerbian
HarputTurkish
ԽարբերդWestern Armenian
ՔարբերդWestern Armenian

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