Cinkale
Cinkale is a fort in Payas, Hatay. Cinkale is situated nearby to Sarı Selim Mosque, Payas, as well as near the suburb Karayılan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sarı Selim Mosque, Payas.
Sarı Selim Mosque, Payas
Mosque
Photo: Arif miletli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sarı Selim Mosque, Payas is situated 550 metres southeast of Cinkale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Payas and Karayılan.
Payas
Town
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Karayılan
Suburb
Karayılan is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of İskenderun, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 9,074. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Karayılan is situated 5 km southeast of Cinkale.
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 8 km northeast of Cinkale.
Cinkale
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Cinkulesi” and “Dzhinkale”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Payas, Hatay, Mediterranean Turkey, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.75806° or 36° 45′ 29″ northLongitude
36.19972° or 36° 11′ 59″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8G8RQ55X+6VGeoNames ID
436710
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