Kapıkaya Ovası
Kapıkaya Ovası is a plain in Erzurum Province, Turkey and has an elevation of 2,065 metres. Kapıkaya Ovası is situated nearby to the locality Palandöken, as well as near Yakutiye.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yakutiye Medrese and Erzurum Museum.
Yakutiye Medrese
Museum
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yakutiye Madrasa is a historical 14th-century Madrasa in Erzurum, Turkey. The madrasa was built in 1310 by order of a local governor of the Ilkhanids, Hoca Yakut, and it is named after him. Yakutiye Medrese is situated 3 km northwest of Kapıkaya Ovası.
Erzurum Museum
Museum
Photo: Zcebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Erzurum Museum is situated 2½ km north of Kapıkaya Ovası.
Grand Mosque of Erzurum
Mosque
Photo: Eğitmen Mahmut, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand Mosque of Erzurum is an historic mosque in Erzurum, Turkey. It is also called "Atabey Mosque" because the Saltukids were referred to as the “Atabey”. Grand Mosque of Erzurum is situated 3 km north of Kapıkaya Ovası.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palandöken and Erzurum.
Palandöken
Town
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palandöken is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey. Its area is 667 km2, and its population is 177,374. It covers the southern part of the urban area of Erzurum.
Erzurum
Photo: Atsirlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Erzurum is one of the largest cities in Eastern Anatolia, with a population of about 363,000 in 2023, half that of Erzurum Province. It's at high altitude and has a ski resort.
Yakutiye
Town
Photo: EROL AKBULUT, CC BY 3.0.
Yakutiye is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey. Its area is 945 km2, and its population is 190,373. It covers the central and northern part of the urban area of Erzurum. Yakutiye is situated 4 km north of Kapıkaya Ovası.
Kapıkaya Ovası
- Type: Plain
- Also known as: “Kapikaya Ovasi”
- Category: landform
- Location: Erzurum Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
39.8821° or 39° 52′ 56″ northLongitude
41.28877° or 41° 17′ 20″ eastElevation
2,065 metres (6,775 feet)Open location code
8HF3V7JQ+RGGeoNames ID
10331005
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In Other Languages
“Kapıkaya Ovası” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Kapıkaya Ovası”
Localities in the Area
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