Möküz Deresi

Möküz Deresi is a stream in Kars Province, Turkey and has an elevation of 1,467 metres. Möküz Deresi is situated nearby to the village Kalkankale, as well as near Çetindurak.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Doğukapı railway station and Tignis Fortress.

Doğukapı railway station

Railway station

Doğukapı station is a freight station near the Turkey/Armenia border, on the former Kars–Gyumri railway line. The station name, "Doğukapı" means "the Eastern Gate" in Turkish, referring to the station's being the Turkey's entry point from the USSR.

Tignis Fortress

Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tignis Fortress is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yerazgavors and Bayandur.

Yerazgavors

Village

Yerazgavors is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. It is named after the historic name of the ancient city of Shirakavan. Yerazgavors is situated 3½ km southeast of Möküz Deresi.

Bayandur

Village

Photo: Narek75, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bayandur is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 690 in 2010, down from 711 at the 2001 census. Bayandur is situated 3½ km southeast of Möküz Deresi.

Getk

Village

Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Getk is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 601 in 2010, up from 574 at the 2001 census. Getk is situated 4½ km east of Möküz Deresi.

Möküz Deresi

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Mokuz Deresi”, “Mokyuz”, “Mokyuz-Chayi”, and “Reka Mokyuz-chay”
Category: body of water
Location: Kars Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude

40.71701° or 40° 43′ 1″ north

Longitude

43.73702° or 43° 44′ 13″ east

Elevation

1,467 metres (4,813 feet)

Open location code

8HG5PP8P+RR

GeoNames ID

741507

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In Other Languages

“Möküz Deresi” goes by many names.

Turkish: “Möküz Deresi”

Localities in the Area

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