Kâğıthane Creek
Kâğıthane Creek is a small river located in Istanbul. It originates from a source in the east of Lake Durusu. Eyüp passes through the districts of Şişli and pours into Haliç in Kâğıthane.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: River
- Description: river in Turkey
- Also known as: “Kagithane Deresi”, “Kağıthane Deresi”, and “Kiaghat Khane Dere”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Miniatürk and SantralIstanbul.
Miniatürk
Theme park
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Miniatürk is a miniature park at the northeastern shore of Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. It was opened on 2 May 2003. It is one of the world's largest miniature parks, with a 15,000 m is open space; 3,500 m2 is covered; and 2,000 m2 contain pools and waterways.
SantralIstanbul
University
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The santralistanbul, opened in 2007, is an arts and cultural complex located at the upper end of Golden Horn where two small rivers, Alibeyköy and Kağıthane meet in the Eyüp district of Istanbul, Turkey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silahtarağa and Alibeyköy.
Okmeydanı
Quarter
Photo: Devrim1907, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Okmeydanı is a neighbourhood connected to Kağıthane and Şişli boroughs of Istanbul, Turkey. It was named after the archery area and archery lodge built by Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire.
Kâğıthane Creek
- Category: body of water
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.06579° or 41° 3′ 57″ northLongitude
28.95201° or 28° 57′ 7″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
8GHC3X82+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 224870839OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
744875Wikidata ID
Q6597997
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Kâğıthane Creek” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر كاغدخانة”
- Cebuano: “Kâğıthane Deresi”
- French: “Rivière Kağıthane”
- Latin: “Barbuses”
- Russian: “Барбизес”
- Russian: “Варвизес”
- Russian: “Варвица”
- Russian: “Вафирс”
- Russian: “Кягытхане”
- South Azerbaijani: “کاغیذخانه چایی”
- Turkish: “Kâğıthane Deresi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Emniyettepe and Mehmet Akif Ersoy.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sadabat Mesire 2 and Kağıthane Mesire Alanı.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kâğıthane Creek”. Photo: Allen Turner, CC BY-SA 3.0.