Aktaş
Aktaş is a town in the Niğde District, Niğde Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,024. The town had around 2,000 Cappadocian Greek Christian inhabitants in the early 20th century, who spoke Cappadocian Greek until 1884.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,400 metres (4,600 feet)
- …is also known as “Aktaş, Niğde”
- Description: Town in Niğde, Turkey
- Historically known as“Andabalis”“Andaval”“Andâvali”“Yeni Andaval”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gümüşler Dam.
Gümüşler Dam
Dam
Gümüşler Dam is a dam in Turkey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gümüşler and Yeşilova.
Gümüşler
Village
Gümüşler is a town in the Niğde District, Niğde Province, Turkey. Gümüşler is situated 4 km south of Aktaş.
Yeşilburç
Village
Yeşilburç is a village in Niğde District of Niğde Province, Turkey. Yeşilburç is situated 9 km west of Aktaş.
Aktaş
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Latitude
38.02697° or 38° 1′ 37″ north
Longitude
34.76968° or 34° 46′ 11″ east
Open location code
8GCP2QG9+QV
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Aktaş” goes by many names.
АкташTatar
AktaşTurkish
Aktaş, NiğdeTurkish
AktaşUzbek
AktaşVietnamese
Aktaş, NiğdeVietnamese
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aktaş Kilise Mosque (Niğde) and Andaval Tepesi.
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