Silifke İlçesi
Silifke is a city in the Cilician Mountains of Turkey, though only 15 km from the Mediterranean coast. It has a few antiquities and a wetland bird reserve, but for most visitors it's simply a stop-over touring the coast or heading for the ferry to Northern Cyprus.- …has about 115,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Silifke and Silifke Museum.
Silifke Museum
Silifke Museum is in Silifke district of Mersin Province, Turkey.
Temple of Jupiter
The Temple of Jupiter is a ruined Roman temple in Silifke, Turkey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tosmurlu and Ulugöz.
Tosmurlu
Suburb
Tosmurlu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Tosmurlu is situated 3½ km west of Silifke İlçesi.
Ulugöz
Village
Ulugöz is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Ulugöz is situated 4 km south of Silifke İlçesi.
Silifke İlçesi
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Latitude
36.3887° or 36° 23′ 19″ north
Longitude
33.9407° or 33° 56′ 27″ east
Open location code
8G8M9WQR+F7
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Silifke İlçesi” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Silifke İlçesi”
Localities in the Area
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