Akkuş
Akkuş is a village in Harran, Şanlıurfa Province and has about 612 residents. Akkuş is situated nearby to the village Baykuş, as well as near Ahmetkara.- Type: Village with 612 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Harran, Şanlıurfa, southeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Akkus”, “Harbetelrecep”, and “Xarbet el-Receb”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harran Plain.
Harran Plain
Locality
Photo: Volker Höhfeld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harran Plain is a locality, which is situated 9 km southeast of Akkuş.
Akkuş
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Harran, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.93828° or 36° 56′ 18″ northLongitude
38.92269° or 38° 55′ 22″ eastPopulation
612Elevation
380 metres (1,247 feet)Open location code
8G8WWWQF+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 2311371120OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
436403Wikidata ID
Q10731330
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Akkuş” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Аккуш (ХӀарран)”
- Chechen: “Аккуш”
- German: “Akkuş”
- Hungarian: “Akkuş”
- Irish: “Akkuş, Harran”
- Russian: “Kharbetel’redzhep”
- Tatar: “Аккуш (Һарран)”
- Tatar: “Аккуш”
- Turkish: “Akkuş, Harran”
- Turkish: “Akkuş”
- Vietnamese: “Akkuş, Harran”
- “Akkuş”
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