Karakale
Karakale is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of İspir, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Its population is 145.- Type: Village with 138 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in İspir, Erzurum, eastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Karakale, İspir”, “Mahurgut”, “Mohurkot”, and “Muhurkod”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arkun Dam.
Arkun Dam
Dam
Photo: Yalinsen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Arkun Dam is an embankment dam on the Çoruh River near İspir in Erzurum Province, Turkey. Construction began in 2011 and the primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation. Arkun Dam is situated 3½ km southeast of Karakale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karakamış and Geçitağzı.
Karakamış
Village
Karakamış is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of İspir, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Its population is 129. Karakamış is situated 3 km southeast of Karakale.
Geçitağzı
Village
Geçitağzı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of İspir, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Its population is 45. Geçitağzı is situated 6 km south of Karakale.
Üzümbağı
Village
Üzümbağı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of İspir, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Its population is 191. Üzümbağı is situated 6 km east of Karakale.
Karakale
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: İspir İlçesi, Erzurum Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.70486° or 40° 42′ 18″ northLongitude
41.26861° or 41° 16′ 7″ eastPopulation
138Elevation
1,282 metres (4,206 feet)Open location code
8HG3P739+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2302687255OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
744288Wikidata ID
Q6636912
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Karakale” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կարակալե”
- Armenian: “Մոխրակույտ վերին”
- Armenian: “Մոխրակույտ Վերին”
- Armenian: “Վերին Մախրակույտ”
- Chechen: “Каракале”
- Dutch: “Karakale”
- Georgian: “მუხურკოდი”
- German: “Karakale”
- Hungarian: “Karakale”
- Irish: “Karakale”
- Kurdish: “Karakale”
- Kurdish: “Mohorqod”
- Portuguese: “Caracale (Ispir)”
- Portuguese: “Caracale”
- Tatar: “Каракале”
- Turkish: “Karakale, İspir”
- Turkish: “Karakale”
- Uzbek: “Karakale”
- Vietnamese: “Karakale, İspir”
- Vietnamese: “Karakale”
- “Karakale”
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