Sarıtaş
Sarıtaş is a village in the Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Ertoşî and Mamxuran tribes and had a population of 588 in 2023. The hamlet of Yemişli is attached to it.- Type: Village with 581 residents
- Description: village in Yüksekova, Hakkâri, southeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Saritas” and “Sarıtaş, Yüksekova”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dilimli Dam.
Dilimli Dam
Dam
The Dilimli Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Büyük River, located 9 km northeast of Yüksekova in Hakkari Province, Turkey. Construction on the project began in 1995 after the main contract was awarded in 1994.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Serindere and Bölük.
Serindere
Village
Serindere is a village in the Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Mamxuran tribe and had a population of 318 in 2023. Serindere is situated 5 km northeast of Sarıtaş.
Bölük
Suburb
Bölük is a neighborhood in Yüksekova in Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Dirî tribe and had a population of 868 in 2023. Bölük was a village until 2023. Bölük is situated 6 km west of Sarıtaş.
Kısıklı
Village
Kısıklı is a village in the Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Dirî tribe and had a population of 1,187 in 2023. The hamlets of Aşağıgüveç, Dereiçi and Sualtı are attached to the village. Kısıklı is situated 6 km north of Sarıtaş.
Sarıtaş
- Categories: village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Yüksekova District, Hakkâri Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.63302° or 37° 37′ 59″ northLongitude
44.36778° or 44° 22′ 4″ eastPopulation
581Elevation
2,291 metres (7,516 feet)Open location code
8H96J9M9+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 4431084344OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
408574Wikidata ID
Q98523713
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Uzbek—“Sarıtaş” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Сариташ”
- Kurdish: “Dirbêsan”
- Tatar: “Сарыташ”
- Turkish: “Sarıtaş, Yüksekova”
- Turkish: “Sarıtaş”
- Uzbek: “Sarıtaş”
- “Sarıtaş”
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