Karakale

Karakale is a village in the Hanak District, , Turkey. Its population is 62. The village is populated by Turkmens.
  • Village with 61 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,120 metres (6,970 feet)
  • …is also known as “Karakale, Hanak”
  • Description: village in Hanak, Ardahan, northeastern Turkey
  • Historically known as
    “Kara Kala”
    “Şavsihe”
    “Şavtsihe”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Çatköy and Aşağıaydere.
is a village in the Hanak District, , Turkey. is situated 2½ km south of Karakale.
is a village in the Hanak District, , Turkey. is situated 3 km north of Karakale.
is a village in the Hanak District, , Turkey. is situated 3 km south of Karakale.
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Latitude
41.32734° or 41° 19′ 38″ north
Longitude
42.71879° or 42° 43′ 8″ east
Open location code
8HH48PG9+WG
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Yoruba—“Karakale” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Каракале”
  • Dutch: “Karakale”
  • Georgian: “ქარაქალე (ჰანაქის რაიონი)”
  • Georgian: “ქარაქალე”
  • Georgian: “შავციხე”
  • German: “Karakale”
  • Hungarian: “Karakale”
  • Japanese: “カラカレ”
  • Kurdish: “Qereqela”
  • Malay: “Karakale, Hanak”
  • Malay: “Karakale”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Karakale”
  • Persian: “قره قلعه”
  • Russian: “Карагале”
  • Russian: “Каракала-Меша”
  • Tatar: “Каракале”
  • Turkish: “Karakale, Hanak”
  • Turkish: “Karakale”
  • Uzbek: “Karakale”
  • Vietnamese: “Karakale, Hanak”
  • Vietnamese: “Karakale”
  • Yoruba: “Karakale”

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