Van Kalesi

Van Kalesi is a castle in , and has an elevation of 2,010 metres. Van Kalesi is situated near the locality , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Van railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Babbsack, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the main railway station in , . is situated 2 km west of Van Kalesi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toprakkale and İpekyolu.

Locality
Photo: EvgenyGenkin, CC BY 2.5.
Rusahinili ", modern , is an ancient…

Town
is a municipality and district of , .

Photo: Bahoz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in in Turkey.

Van Kalesi

Latitude
38.52139° or 38° 31′ 17″ north
Longitude
43.40547° or 43° 24′ 20″ east
Elevation
2,010 metres (6,594 feet)
Open location code
8HC5GCC4+H5
Geo­Names ID
6968319
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In Other Languages

“Van Kalesi” goes by many names.
  • Turkish: “Van Kalesi”

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