Küçük Kale
Küçük Kale is a fort in Erdemli, Mersin Province. Küçük Kale is situated nearby to the historic site Tower of Gömeç, as well as near the village Kızkalesi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tower of Gömeç and Corycus.
Tower of Gömeç
Historic site
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tower of Gömeç is a Roman watch tower in Cilicia, present-day Mersin Province in southern Turkey. Tower of Gömeç is situated 350 metres northeast of Küçük Kale.
Corycus
Archaeological site
Photo: Artaxiad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Corycus was an ancient city in Cilicia Trachaea, Anatolia, located at the mouth of the valley called Şeytan deresi; the site is now occupied by the town of Kızkalesi, Mersin Province, Turkey. Corycus is situated 3 km southeast of Küçük Kale.
Rock reliefs of Adamkaylar
Work of art
Adamkayalar is a location in Mersin Province, Turkey famous for its eponymous ancient rock-carved figures. Rock reliefs of Adamkaylar is situated 1¼ km southwest of Küçük Kale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kızkalesi and Cennet and Cehennem.
Kızkalesi
Village
Kızkalesi is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,781. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Kızkalesi is situated 3 km south of Küçük Kale.
Cennet and Cehennem
Locality
Photo: Gothika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cennet and Cehennem are the names of two large sinkholes in the Taurus Mountains, in Mersin Province, Turkey. The sinkholes are among the tourist attractions of the province. Cennet and Cehennem is situated 4½ km southwest of Küçük Kale.
Ayaş
Suburb
Ayaş is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,634. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Ayaş is situated 5 km east of Küçük Kale.
Küçük Kale
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Kuecuek Kale”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.48746° or 36° 29′ 15″ northLongitude
34.13295° or 34° 7′ 59″ eastElevation
225 metres (738 feet)Open location code
8G8PF4PM+X5GeoNames ID
10632065
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- Turkish: “Küçük Kale”
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