Balkaya

Balkaya is a village in , and has about 215 residents and an elevation of 1,594 metres. Balkaya is situated near the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Village with 215 residents
  • Description: village in Malazgirt, Muş, eastern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Baskaya”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ulucanlar and Sulutaş.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. Its population is 875. is situated 8 km northwest of Balkaya.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. Its population is 157. is situated 9 km northwest of Balkaya.

Balkaya

Latitude
39.41894° or 39° 25′ 8″ north
Longitude
42.31641° or 42° 18′ 59″ east
Population
215
Elevation
1,594 metres (5,230 feet)
Open location code
8HF4C898+HH
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Balkaya” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ռոշկան”
  • Chechen: “Балкайа”
  • Kurdish: “Roşkan”
  • Tatar: “Балкая”
  • Turkish: “Balkaya, Malazgirt”
  • Turkish: “Balkaya”
  • Turkish: “Başkaya”
  • Vietnamese: “Balkaya, Malazgirt”
  • Vietnamese: “Balkaya”
  • “Balkaya”

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