Pelit
Pelit is a locality in Defne, Hatay. Pelit is situated nearby to the suburb Subaşı, as well as near the locality Baltacık.Places of Interest
Highlights include Habib-i Nejjar Mosque and Mosque in Antakya, Hatay.
Habib-i Nejjar Mosque
Mosque
Photo: GrandEscogriffe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Habib-i Nejjar Mosque is a historical mosque in Antakya, Hatay Province, Turkey named after Habib the Carpenter. The mosque is to the east of Orontes River. The mosque was severely damaged by earthquakes in February 2023. Habib-i Nejjar Mosque is situated 3½ km northeast of Pelit.
Mosque in Antakya, Hatay
Mosque
Photo: Ahmet KAYNARPUNAR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mosque in Antakya, Hatay is situated 3 km northeast of Pelit.
Sarımiye Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sarımiye Mosque is situated 3 km northeast of Pelit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Çekmece and Koçören.
Çekmece
Suburb
Çekmece is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Defne, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 40,226. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town.
Koçören
Village
Koçören is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Defne, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,013. Koçören is situated 2½ km west of Pelit.
Antakya
Photo: Volkanh, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Antakya is the capital of Hatay Province, a part of Turkey since 1939. It's best known as the site of Antioch-on-the-Orontes, described in the Bible as one of the first Christian communities.
Pelit
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Delil”
- Location: Defne, Hatay, Mediterranean Turkey, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.18534° or 36° 11′ 7″ northLongitude
36.13345° or 36° 8′ 0″ eastElevation
122 metres (400 feet)Open location code
8G8R54PM+49GeoNames ID
438114
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