Masaka
Masaka is a locality in Dargeçit, Mardin Province. Masaka is situated nearby to the village Düğünyurdu, as well as near the locality Derecik.Places of Interest
Highlights include Boncuklu Tarla and Illisu Dam.
Boncuklu Tarla
Archaeological site
Illisu Dam
Dam
The Ilısu Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Tigris near the village of Ilısu and along the border of Mardin and Şırnak Provinces in Turkey. It is one of the 22 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project and its purpose is hydroelectric power production, flood control and water storage. Illisu Dam is situated 2½ km north of Masaka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Düğünyurdu and Ulaş.
Düğünyurdu
Village
Düğünyurdu is a village in the Güçlükonak District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Şikakî tribe and had a population of 707 in 2021.
Ulaş
Village
Ulaş is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Dargeçit, Mardin Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Elîkan tribe and had a population of 36 in 2021. Ulaş is situated 3½ km south of Masaka.
Ilısu
Village
Ilısu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Dargeçit, Mardin Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Erebiyan tribe and had a population of 792 in 2021. Ilısu is situated 3½ km northwest of Masaka.
Masaka
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Maseka”
- Location: Dargeçit, Mardin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.50917° or 37° 30′ 33″ northLongitude
41.84167° or 41° 50′ 30″ eastElevation
459 metres (1,506 feet)Open location code
8H93GR5R+MMGeoNames ID
441696
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