Hoşab, Gürpınar

Hoşab is the historical name of a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its present name is Güzelsu. Its population is 1,256.
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  • Type: Village with 1,330 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Gürpınar, Van, eastern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Guezelsu”, “Güzelsu bucak merkezi”, “Hoşab”, “Hoşap”, and “Mamuretülhamid”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hoşap Castle.

Castle
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Hoşab, Gürpınar

Latitude
38.31672° or 38° 19′ 0″ north
Longitude
43.79677° or 43° 47′ 48″ east
Population
1,330
Elevation
2,070 metres (6,791 feet)
Open location code
8HC58Q8W+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1223406783
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
313207
Wiki­data ID
Q985906
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Hoşab, Gürpınar” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Խոշաբ”
  • Chechen: “ХӀошап”
  • Dutch: “Güzelsu”
  • German: “Güzelsu”
  • German: “Hoşap”
  • Irish: “Hoşap”
  • Kurdish: “Xoşab”
  • Kurdish: “خۆشاب”
  • Portuguese: “Coxabe (Gurpenar)”
  • Portuguese: “Coxabe”
  • Tatar: “Хошап”
  • Turkish: “Hoşap, Gürpınar”
  • Turkish: “Hoşap”
  • Vietnamese: “Güzelsu, Gürpınar”
  • Vietnamese: “Güzelsu”
  • “Hoşap”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kıragı and mezra.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hoşab Mahalle Camii and Güzelsu Mahalle Evliyabey Medresesi Mescidi.

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