Sumatar Harabesi
Sumatar Harabesi was an ancient watering place for semi-nomadic peoples located in the Tektek Mountains, 60 kilometers southeast of Urfa and 40 kilometers northeast of Harran, in modern-day Turkey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: ruins
- Also known as: “Razvaliny Sumatar” and “Sumatar Ruins”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tek Tek Mountains National Park.
Tek Tek Mountains National Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tek Tek Mountains National Park, established on May 29, 2007, is a national park in southeastern Turkey. It is located in Şanlıurfa. The national park covers an area of 19,335 ha. Tek Tek Mountains National Park is situated 3 km northwest of Sumatar Harabesi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aşağıyazıcı.
Aşağıyazıcı
Village
Photo: Hamit Maskan, CC BY 3.0.
Aşağıyazıcı is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Sumatar Harabesi.
Sumatar Harabesi
- Categories: ruins, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Eyyübiye, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.99552° or 36° 59′ 44″ northLongitude
39.33797° or 39° 20′ 17″ eastElevation
529 metres (1,736 feet)Open location code
8G8XX8WQ+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 275053989OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=moundOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Sumatar Harabesi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سوماتار هارابيسي”
- German: “Sumatar”
- Japanese: “ソーマタール遺跡”
- Japanese: “ソグマタール遺跡”
- Turkish: “Soğmatar Harabeleri”
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