Tell Tayinat

Tell Ta'yinat is a low-lying ancient tell on the east bank at the bend of the Orontes River where it flows through the Amuq valley, in the province of Mediterranean about 25 kilometers south east of , and lies near Tell Atchana, the site of the ancient city of Alalakh.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: archaeological site in Hatay, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Kiyibucak”, “Kıyıbucak”, “Tayinat”, and “Tell Ta’yinat”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ancient Alalakh.

Photo: Fkitselis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alalakh is an ancient archaeological site approximately 20 kilometres northeast of in what is now 's . It flourished as an urban settlement in the Middle and Late Bronze Age, c. is situated 1¼ km southeast of Tell Tayinat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Demirköprü and At-Telul.

Village
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 1,011. The village was the birthplace of Yusuf al-Sa'dun, a commander in the Hananu Revolt.

Village
Al-Tlul or Al-Tloul is a Syrian located in Salqin Nahiyah in , . According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Al-Tlul had a population of 1703 in the 2004 census. is situated 5 km southeast of Tell Tayinat.

Village
is a Syrian located in Salqin Nahiyah in , . According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, had a population of 833 in the 2004 census. is situated 8 km southeast of Tell Tayinat.

Tell Tayinat

Latitude
36.24842° or 36° 14′ 54″ north
Longitude
36.37573° or 36° 22′ 33″ east
Elevation
97 metres (318 feet)
Open location code
8G8R69XG+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 144313133
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­mound
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
438034
Wiki­data ID
Q907974
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Satellite Map

Discover Tell Tayinat from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Tell Tayinat” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تل طعينات”
  • Catalan: “Tell Tayinat”
  • Chinese: “基那卢亚”
  • Chinese: “基那盧亞”
  • Chinese: “特尔·塔伊纳特”
  • Chinese: “特爾·塔伊納特”
  • Dutch: “Tell Tayinat”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تل طعينات”
  • French: “Tell Tayinat”
  • German: “Tell Tayinat”
  • Hebrew: “תל תעיינאת”
  • Hebrew: “תל תעיינת”
  • Hebrew: “תל תעינאת”
  • Hebrew: “תל תעינת”
  • Hungarian: “Kinalua”
  • Lithuanian: “Kinalua”
  • Lithuanian: “Patina”
  • Lithuanian: “Pattina”
  • Lithuanian: “Tell Tayinat”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tell Tayinat”
  • Norwegian: “Tell Tayinat”
  • Polish: “Kinalua”
  • Russian: “Телль-Тайинат”
  • Slovenian: “Tel Tajinat”
  • Spanish: “Tell Tayinat”
  • Turkish: “Kullania”
  • Turkish: “Kunulua”
  • Turkish: “Tell Tayinat Höyüğü”
  • Turkish: “Tell Tayinat”

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