Çandır
Çandır is a village in Yayladağı İlçesi, Hatay and has about 293 residents. Çandır is situated nearby to the village Dusduru, as well as near Bezge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 293 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Yayladağı, Hatay, south-central Turkey
- Also known as: “Candir” and “Chandyr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Barlum Monastery and Jebel Aqra.
Barlum Monastery
Church
Monastery of Saint Barlaam is a 10th-century Georgian monastery in Antioch, modern-day Turkey's Hatay Province. During the Seleucid and the Roman era there existed a Doric temple.
Jebel Aqra
Peak
Jebel Aqra is a limestone mountain located on the Syrian–Turkish border near the mouth of the Orontes River on the Mediterranean Sea. Rising from a narrow coastal plain, Jebel Aqra is a mariners' landmark that gathers thunderstorms. Jebel Aqra is situated 4 km west of Çandır.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bezge and Kessab.
Bezge
Village
Bezge is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Yayladağı, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 867. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. It is 10 kilometres northwest from Yayladağı.
Kessab
Town
Photo: Kevorkmail, CC BY 3.0.
Kessab, also spelled Kesab or Kasab, is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located 59 kilometers north of Latakia. Kessab is situated 3½ km southwest of Çandır.
Yayladağı
Town
Photo: Vikiçizer, Public domain.
Yayladağı, formerly Ordu, is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey. Its area is 445 km2, and its population is 36,803. It is on the border with Syria, 51 km south of the city of Antakya. Yayladağı is situated 7 km southeast of Çandır.
Çandır
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Yayladağı İlçesi, Hatay, Mediterranean Turkey, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.95245° or 35° 57′ 9″ northLongitude
36.01106° or 36° 0′ 40″ eastPopulation
293Elevation
798 metres (2,618 feet)Open location code
8G7RX226+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 8847106124OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
438273Wikidata ID
Q10839014
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Çandır” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شندر”
- Chechen: “Чандир”
- German: “Çandır”
- Irish: “Çandır”
- Russian: “Чандыр”
- Tatar: “Чандыр”
- Turkish: “Çandır, Yayladağı”
- Turkish: “Çandır”
- Vietnamese: “Çandır, Yayladağı”
- Vietnamese: “Çandır”
- “Çandır”
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Localities in the Area
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