Mezgit
Mezgit is a locality in Silifke, Mersin Province. Mezgit is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kızılisalı, as well as near the village Öztürkmenli.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mezgitkale and Paslı.
Mezgitkale
Monument
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mezgitkale is a 2nd- or 3rd-century mausoleum in Mersin Province of Turkey.
Paslı
Archaeological site
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Paslı is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Mezgit.
Tekkadın ruins
Ruins
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Tekkadın ruins are a group of ruins in Mersin Province, Turkey. The name of the ruins is a local name meaning "single woman". The original name is not known. Tekkadın ruins is situated 3½ km west of Mezgit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Öztürkmenli and Yenibahçe.
Öztürkmenli
Village
Öztürkmenli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 80. The village is situated in the southern slopes of Toros Mountains to the east of Yenibahçe. Öztürkmenli is situated 3 km southwest of Mezgit.
Yenibahçe
Village
Yenibahçe is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 332. The village is situated in the southern slopes of the Taurus Mountains. Yenibahçe is situated 4 km west of Mezgit.
Türkmenuşağı
Village
Türkmenuşağı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 69. It is situated in the southern slopes of the Taurus Mountains. Türkmenuşağı is situated 4½ km south of Mezgit.
Mezgit
- Type: Locality
- Location: Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
36.47989° or 36° 28′ 48″ northLongitude
34.04192° or 34° 2′ 31″ eastElevation
517 metres (1,696 feet)Open location code
8G8PF2HR+XQGeoNames ID
10632063
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- Turkish: “Mezgit”
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