Mardin High
Tur Abdin is a hilly region situated in southeastern Turkey, including the eastern half of Mardin Province, and Şırnak Province west of the Tigris, on the border with Syria and famed since Late Antiquity for its Christian monasteries on the border of the Roman Empire and the Sasanian Empire.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaylacık and Aran.
Yaylacık
Village
Yaylacık is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Artuklu, Mardin Province in Turkey. Yaylacık is situated 4½ km northwest of Mardin High.
Aran
Village
Aran is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Artuklu, Mardin Province in Turkey. Aran is situated 5 km northeast of Mardin High.
Yaylaköy
Village
Yaylaköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Artuklu, Mardin Province in Turkey. Yaylaköy is situated 6 km northwest of Mardin High.
Mardin High
- Type: Plateau with an elevation of 1,140 metres
- Also known as: “Mardi-Plateau”, “Mardin Dağları”, “Mardin Plateau”, “Mardin-Berge”, “Mardin-Midyat Basamağı”, “Mardin-Midyat Platosu”, “Mardin-Midyat-Gercüş Eşiği”, “Mardin-Midyat-Gercüş-Schwelle”, “Mardin-Midyat-Plateau”, “Mardin-Midyat-Schwelle”, and “Mardin-Midyat-Stufe”
- Categories: plateau and landform
- Location: Mardin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.40815° or 37° 24′ 29″ north
Longitude
40.71608° or 40° 42′ 58″ east
Elevation
1,140 metres (3,740 feet)
Open location code
8H92CP58+7C
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Mardin High” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mardin Platosu”
- German: “Mardin-Schwelle”
- Turkish: “Mardin Eşiği”
- Turkish: “Mardin Platosu”
- Turkish: “Mardin-Midyat Eşiği”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sultançayırı and Leylak.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Güçlü Hill and Çoban Pınarı.
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