Kilittaşı
Kilittaşı is a village in Digor İlçesi, Kars Province and has about 174 residents and an elevation of 1,198 metres. Kilittaşı is situated nearby to the locality Eski Karabağ, as well as near the village Sorguçkavaklı.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 174 residents
- Description: village in Digor, Kars, Turkey
- Also known as: “Bakran”, “Kilittasi”, “Pakaran”, “Pakram”, “Pakran”, and “Pakvan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral of Mren.
Cathedral of Mren
Church
Photo: Dominikmatus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Mren is a 7th-century Armenian church in an abandoned medieval town site called Mren. It is located in the Kars region of Turkey, near the border with Armenia, about 1.5 km west of the Akhurian River. Cathedral of Mren is situated 3 km north of Kilittaşı.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halıkışlak and Bagaran.
Bagaran
Village
Photo: Halabian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bagaran is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia near the Armenia–Turkey border. Its name is derived from the nearby ancient Armenian city of Bagaran which was a large city and fortress that straddled both banks of the Akhurian River, and served as a former capital of medieval Armenia. Bagaran is situated 8 km south of Kilittaşı.
Shenik
Village
Shenik, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. It was founded in 1969 in the southwestern part of Armavir Province, at an area was once closed to foreigners. Shenik is situated 9 km east of Kilittaşı.
Kilittaşı
- Categories: village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Digor İlçesi, Kars Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.21495° or 40° 12′ 54″ northLongitude
43.66036° or 43° 39′ 37″ eastPopulation
174Elevation
1,198 metres (3,930 feet)Open location code
8HG56M76+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1225520562OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
743330Wikidata ID
Q10779854
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Satellite Map
Discover Kilittaşı from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Kilittaşı” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Килитташи”
- German: “Kilittaşı”
- Russian: “Килитташ_ке”
- Tatar: “Килитташы”
- Turkish: “Kilittaşı, Digor”
- Turkish: “Kilittaşı”
- Vietnamese: “Kilittaşı, Digor”
- Vietnamese: “Kilittaşı”
- “Kilittaşı”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Eski Karabağ and Sorguçkavaklı.
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