Posof
Posof is a town in Ardahan Province of Turkey, in the far east of the country, 75 km from the city of Ardahan and near the border with Georgia. It is located in the historical region of Samtskhe.
Gencoo, Public domain.- Town with about 6,810 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,750 metres (5,750 feet)
- …is also known as “Posof Ilcesi”
- Description: district and town of Ardahan, Turkey
- Historically known as“Diğviri”“Duğur”“Poshov”“Potshovi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Özbaşı and Uğurca.
Özbaşı
Village
Özbaşı is a village in the Posof District, Ardahan Province, Turkey.
Uğurca
Village
Uğurca is a village in the Posof District, Ardahan Province, Turkey.
Asmakonak
Village
Asmakonak is a village in the Posof District, Ardahan Province, Turkey.
Posof
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Latitude
41.5084° or 41° 30′ 30″ north
Longitude
42.728° or 42° 43′ 41″ east
Open location code
8HH4GP5H+95
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Posof” goes by many names.
بوسخوفArabic
ԴիգուրArmenian
PosofAsturian
Posof (distritu)Asturian
PosofCatalan
Posof İlçesiCebuano
ПософChechen
波索夫Chinese
PosofDimli (individual language)
PosofDutch
PosofEsperanto
PosofFinnish
პოსოფიGeorgian
PosofHungarian
PosofIndonesian
PosofIrish
Distretto di PosofItalian
ポソフJapanese
ポツホヴィJapanese
DuxurKurdish
PosofKurdish
پۆسۆفKurdish
ПософLak
PosofasLithuanian
PosofMalay
PosofMin Nan Chinese
PosofNorwegian
PosofNorwegian Bokmål
Posof İlçesiTurkish
پوسوفUrdu
PosofUzbek
PosofVietnamese
ПософWestern Mari
ضلع پوسوفWestern Panjabi
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