Goksu River
The Göksu River, known in antiquity as the Calycadnus and in the Middle Ages as the Saleph, is a river on the Taşeli Plateau in southern Turkey. Its two sources arise in the Taurus Mountains—the northern in the Geyik Mountains and the southern in the Haydar Mountains—and meet south of Mut.
- Stream
- Description: river in Karaman, south-central Turkey
- Also known as“Calycadnus Flumen”“Ghiuk-Suyu”“Göksu”“Göksu Çayı”“River Göksu”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kurtuluş and Sökün.
Kurtuluş
Kurtuluş is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Kurtuluş is situated 3½ km northwest of Goksu River.
Sökün
Village
Sökün is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Sökün is situated 3½ km northwest of Goksu River.
Arkum
Village
Arkum is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Arkum is situated 4½ km northeast of Goksu River.
Goksu River
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Latitude
36.31667° or 36° 19′ north
Longitude
34.03333° or 34° 2′ east
Open location code
8G8P828M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Wu Chinese—“Goksu River” goes by many names.
ԳյոքսուArmenian
ԿալիկադնոսArmenian
Ríu GöksuAsturian
GöksuAzerbaijani
GöksuCatalan
Göksu NehriCebuano
格克蘇河Chinese
GöksuCzech
GöksuDanish
SelefDutch
نهر جوكسوEgyptian Arabic
GöksuEsperanto
GöksuFinnish
Göksu-jokiFinnish
გიოქსუGeorgian
CalycadnusLatin
გიოქსუMingrelian
GöksuNorwegian
GöksuNorwegian Bokmål
GöksuNorwegian Nynorsk
گوسکوPersian
GöksuPolish
GöksuRomanian
ГёксуRussian
КаликаднRussian
КаликадносRussian
GöksuTurkish
ГьоксуUkrainian
Fiume GöksuVenetian
格克苏河Wu Chinese
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