Hoşab, Gürpınar
Hoşab is the historical name of a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Gürpınar, Van Province, Turkey. Its present name is Güzelsu. Its population is 1,256.Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 1,330 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Gürpınar, Van, eastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Guezelsu”, “Güzelsu”, “Hoşab”, “Hoşap”, and “Mamuretülhamid”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hoşap Castle.
Hoşap Castle
Castle
Photo: Attaleiv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hoşap Castle is a large 17th-century castle located in the village of Hoşab, Gürpınar District, Van, Turkey. It is at a distance of approximately 50 km to the city center of Van.
Hoşab, Gürpınar
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.31672° or 38° 19′ 0″ northLongitude
43.79677° or 43° 47′ 48″ eastPopulation
1,330Elevation
2,070 metres (6,791 feet)Open location code
8HC58Q8W+MPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1223406783OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
313207Wikidata ID
Q985906
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Satellite Map
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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: “Güzelsu bucak merkezi”
- Turkish: “Hoşap, Gürpınar”
- Turkish: “Hoşap”
- Vietnamese: “Güzelsu, Gürpınar”
- Vietnamese: “Güzelsu”
- “Hoşap”
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