Araköy
Araköy is a locality in Eğil, Diyarbakır Province and has an elevation of 843 metres. Araköy is situated nearby to the village Meşeler, as well as near Tepecik.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dicle Dam.
Dicle Dam
Dam
Dicle Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey. These facilities are located within the provincial territory of Diyarbakır, at a distance of 50 kilometres to Diyarbakır city centre. Dicle Dam is situated 3½ km west of Araköy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meşeler and Tepecik.
Meşeler
Village
Meşeler is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Eğil, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 1,072 in 2022.
Tepecik
Village
Tepecik is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Eğil, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 351 in 2022.
Babalar
Village
Babalar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Eğil, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. Its population is 321. Babalar is situated 3 km southeast of Araköy.
Araköy
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Arakoey”
- Location: Eğil, Diyarbakır Province, Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
38.23333° or 38° 14′ northLongitude
40.21667° or 40° 13′ eastElevation
843 metres (2,766 feet)Open location code
8HC266M8+8MGeoNames ID
323738
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In Other Languages
“Araköy” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Araköy”
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