Çamlıyayla İlçesi

Çamlıyayla is a municipality and district of Mersin Province, Turkey. Its area is 602 km2, and its population is 8,164. Çamlıyayla is a small district high in the Taurus Mountains.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lampron and Sinap Castle.

Lampron

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Lampron is a castle near the town of Çamlıyayla in Mersin Province, Turkey. While part of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia in the Middle Ages, the castle was known as Lampron and was the ancestral home of the Armenian Hethumid princes.

Sinap Castle

Castle

Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sinap Castle is a medieval Armenian fortification in Çamlıyayla ilçe of Mersin Province in southern Turkey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fakılar.

Fakılar

Village

Fakılar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çamlıyayla, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 771. It is situated in the Taurus Mountains. Fakılar is situated 4 km east of Çamlıyayla İlçesi.

Çamlıyayla İlçesi

Also known as: “Camliyayla Ilcesi”
Location: Mersin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude

37.18° or 37° 10′ 48″ north

Longitude

34.6068° or 34° 36′ 24″ east

Population

8,780

Elevation

1,153 metres (3,783 feet)

Open location code

8G9P5JJ4+2P

GeoNames ID

8632141

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In Other Languages

“Çamlıyayla İlçesi” goes by many names.

Turkish: “Çamlıyayla İlçesi”

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