Payas is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey. Its area is 157 km2, and its population is 43,919. The district Payas was created in 2013 from part of the district of Dörtyol. Payas is situated 3 km south of Buruncukyazısı.

Karakese

Village

Karakese is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Dörtyol, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 5,994. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Karakese is situated 5 km northeast of Buruncukyazısı.

Dörtyol

Town

Dörtyol, historically Chok Merzimen, is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey. Its area is 342 km2, and its population is 128,941. It is a port city and oil terminus located 26 km north of the city of İskenderun, near the easternmost point of the Mediterranean at the head of the Gulf of İskenderun. Dörtyol is situated 6 km north of Buruncukyazısı.

Buruncukyazısı

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Buruncukyazisi”
Location: Payas, Hatay, Mediterranean Turkey, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

36.78389° or 36° 47′ 2″ north

Longitude

36.21833° or 36° 13′ 6″ east

Elevation

38 metres (125 feet)

Open location code

8G8RQ6M9+H8

GeoNames ID

436708

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In Other Languages

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Russian: “Burun-Dzhuk’yazysy”

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