Kız Kalesi
Kız Kalesi is a residential area in Erdemli, Mersin Province. Kız Kalesi is situated nearby to the locality Cennet and Cehennem.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kızkalesi and Corycus.
Kızkalesi
Photo: Zcebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kızkalesi is an island castle situated on a small island in Mersin Province of Turkey. Kızkalesi is situated 690 metres southeast of Kız Kalesi.
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 1 km northeast of Kız Kalesi.
Elaiussa Sebaste
Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elaiussa Sebaste or Elaeousa Sebaste was an ancient Roman town located 55 km from Mersin in the direction of Silifke in Cilicia on the southern coast of Anatolia. Elaiussa Sebaste is situated 3½ km northeast of Kız Kalesi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kızkalesi and Narlıkuyu.
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.
Narlıkuyu
Photo: Cobija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Narlıkuyu is a village in the Cilician Mountains, on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, best known for its "Heaven and Hell" chasms. Its population was 2500 in 2022.
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 3½ km west of Kız Kalesi.
Kız Kalesi
- Type: Residential area
- Also known as: “Kiz Kalesi” and “Kızkalesi”
- Location: Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
36.46124° or 36° 27′ 41″ northLongitude
34.14303° or 34° 8′ 35″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8G8PF46V+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 431010206OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
10632071
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- Turkish: “Kız Kalesi”
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