Turkey
Nevşehir Province
Avanos

Büyükayhan

Büyükayhan is a village in , and has about 606 residents and an elevation of 1,011 metres. Büyükayhan is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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  • Type: Village with 606 residents
  • Description: village in Avanos, Nevşehir, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Ayhanlar” and “Büyük Ayhan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ayhanlar Dam.

Dam
is a dam located in . The dam was built between 1996 and 2000 for irrigation purposes; it irrigates an area of 1773 hectares.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Özkonak.

Village
Photo: Katpatuka, Public domain.
is a town in the , , Turkey. Its population is 3,151. It is the site of the Underground City. is situated 10 km east of Büyükayhan.

Büyükayhan

Latitude
38.82708° or 38° 49′ 38″ north
Longitude
34.73052° or 34° 43′ 50″ east
Population
606
Elevation
1,011 metres (3,317 feet)
Open location code
8GCPRPGJ+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 95610536
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
322757
Wiki­data ID
Q11839579
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Yoruba—“Büyükayhan” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “БуьйуькайхӀан”
  • German: “Büyükayhan”
  • Tatar: “Айхан (Аванос)”
  • Tatar: “Бүюкайхан”
  • Turkish: “Ayhan, Avanos”
  • Turkish: “Ayhan”
  • Turkish: “Büyükayhan, Avanos”
  • Turkish: “Büyükayhan”
  • Vietnamese: “Büyükayhan, Avanos”
  • Vietnamese: “Büyükayhan”
  • Yoruba: “Büyükayhan”
  • “Büyükayhan”

Localities in the Area

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