Aydos Hill

Aydos Hill is a hill in the north of district of , Turkey. Its peak at 537 m above sea level is the highest point of Istanbul. The hill is surrounded by woods.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Aydos Castle and Kartal Belediyesi Masal Müzesi.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yakacık Çarşı and Pendik.

Quarter
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . As of 2022, its population is 17,825.

Town
is a municipality and district of . Its area is 190 km2, and its population is 750,435. It is on the side between and , on the Marmara Sea.

Town
is a municipality and district of . Its area is 63 km2, and its population is 489,848. In 2008 the district was created from parts of the districts and .

Aydos Hill

Latitude
40.93152° or 40° 55′ 54″ north
Longitude
29.25454° or 29° 15′ 16″ east
Elevation
537 metres (1,762 feet)
Open location code
8GGFW7J3+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2622398377
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
751451
Wiki­data ID
Q4817974
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Aydos Hill” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تلة أيدوس
  • Bulgarian: Айдос (хълм)
  • Bulgarian: Айдос
  • Catalan: turó d’Aydos
  • Dimli (individual language): Gedugê Aydosi
  • Dutch: Aydos Hill
  • Ladin: Aydos Hill
  • Portuguese: Aydos Dağı
  • Romanian: Muntele Aydos
  • South Azerbaijani: آیدوس تپه‌سی
  • Turkish: Aydos Dağı
  • Turkish: Aydos Tepesi
  • Urdu: ایدوس پہاڑ

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ertuğrul Gazi and Necip Fazıl.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aydos Atış Sahası and Burçin Yazan Hatıra Ormanı.

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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 “Aydos Hill”. Photo: Cemyildiz, Public domain.