Kızılçukur
Kızılçukur is a valley in Nevşehir Province, Turkey and has an elevation of 1,193 metres. Kızılçukur is situated nearby to the village Ortahisar, as well as near İbrahimpaşa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Göreme Open Air Museum and Ortahisar Castle.
Göreme Open Air Museum
Museum
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Göreme is a district of the Nevşehir Province in Turkey. After the eruption of Mount Erciyes about 2.6 million years ago, ash and lava formed soft rocks in the Cappadocia region, covering an area of about 20,000 square kilometres. Göreme Open Air Museum is situated 3½ km west of Kızılçukur.
Ortahisar Castle
Scenic viewpoint
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Ortahisar Castle is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ortahisar and Ürgüp.
Ortahisar
Village
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ortahisar, is located in the heart of the Cappadocia region and is closely associated with several major valleys, rock-cut settlements, and historical sites that form the core landscape of Cappadocia.
Ürgüp
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ürgüp is a town in Cappadocia in central Turkey, in a landscape of soft volcanic tuff that has eroded into hoodoos or "fairy chimneys", and that has been excavated into cave dwellings. In 2022 the population was 24,600.
Göreme
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Göreme is a town in the Cappadocia region of Turkey, with a population of 2034 in 2022. It's at the heart of the "fairy chimney" landscape, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list, with soft volcanic tuff eroded into fantastical rock formations and excavated into cave dwellings.
Kızılçukur
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,193 metres
- Also known as: “Kizilcukur”
- Category: landform
- Location: Nevşehir Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.63423° or 38° 38′ 3″ northLongitude
34.88401° or 34° 53′ 2″ eastElevation
1,193 metres (3,914 feet)Open location code
8GCPJVMM+MJGeoNames ID
7757930
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