Gök River
The Gök River or Gökırmak is a tributary of the Kızılırmak in Turkey. In the past it was called Amnias. Its source is in Kastamonu Province. It may have been known to the Hittites as the Sariya.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Kastamonu, north-central Turkey
- Also known as: “Amnias”, “Gok Irmak”, “Gök Jrmak”, and “Gökırmak River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durağan and Çaltı.
Durağan
Town
Durağan is a town in Sinop Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Durağan District. Its population is 7,494. The town is at the location where Kızıl River joins its tributary the Gök just before crossing the last mountain range northwards to the Black Sea. Durağan is situated 5 km west of Gök River.
Çaltı
Village
Çaltı is a neighbourhood in the district of Vezirköprü, Samsun Province, Turkey. Its population is 238. Çaltı is situated 8 km south of Gök River.
Gök River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Sinop Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.4033° or 41° 24′ 12″ north
Longitude
35.11651° or 35° 6′ 59″ east
Elevation
185 metres (607 feet)
Open location code
8GHQC438+8J
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Gök River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر جوك”
- Armenian: “Գյոկիրմակ”
- Catalan: “Amneios”
- Catalan: “Amnias”
- Catalan: “Gökırmak”
- Cebuano: “Gök Irmak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر چوك”
- French: “Amnias”
- French: “rivière Gök”
- French: “Rivière Gök”
- German: “Gökırmak”
- Greek: “Αμνίας”
- Hungarian: “Gökırmak”
- Irish: “Abhainn Gök”
- Italian: “Amnia”
- Latin: “Amnias”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gökırmak”
- Russian: “Гёк-Ирмак”
- Russian: “Гёк-Ырмак”
- Russian: “Гёкырмак”
- Spanish: “Gökırmak”
- Spanish: “Río Gök”
- Turkish: “Gökırmak”
- Welsh: “Afon Gök”
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