Çukurova
The Cilician Plains, or Çukurova in Turkish, is a region on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. It's ringed by the pine-clad Taurus Mountains dropping sharply to a pancake-flat, sticky-hot agricultural land.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esenler and Kütüklü.
Esenler
Village
Esenler is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yüreğir, Adana Province, Turkey. Its population is 168.
Kütüklü
Village
Kütüklü is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yüreğir, Adana Province, Turkey. Its population is 324.
Yahşiler
Village
Yahşiler is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yüreğir, Adana Province, Turkey. Its population is 188. In 2010 it passed from the Yumurtalık District to the Yüreğir District. Yahşiler is situated 4½ km south of Çukurova.
Çukurova
- Type: Plain
- Also known as: “Cilician Basin”, “Cilician Plain”, and “Cukurova”
- Category: landform
- Location: Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
36.83333° or 36° 50′ northLongitude
35.5° or 35° 30′ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8G8QRGM2+82GeoNames ID
318457
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Çukurova” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تشوكوروفا”
- Armenian: “Ադանայի դաշտավայր”
- Armenian: “Ալեզինի դաշտավայր”
- Armenian: “Ալեյան դաշտ”
- Armenian: “Չուկուրօվա”
- Bulgarian: “Чукурова”
- Hebrew: “מישור צוקורובה”
- Latin: “Campus Alejus” (historical)
- Persian: “چوکوروا”
- Polish: “Nizina Cylicyjska”
- Russian: “Чукурова”
- Uzbek: “Chukurova”
- Western Armenian: “Ալէյեան դաշտ”
- Western Armenian: “Չուխուր Օվա”
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