Akdağ

Akdağ is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,319 metres. Akdağ is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Göreme Open Air Museum and Church of the Buckle.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a district of the in . After the eruption of about 2.6 million years ago, ash and lava formed soft rocks in the region, covering an area of about 20,000 square kilometres.

Church
Photo: Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cavusin and Göreme.

Village
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Göreme is a town in the region of Turkey, with a population of 2034 in 2022. It's at the heart of the "fairy chimney" landscape, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list, with soft volcanic tuff eroded into fantastical rock formations and excavated into cave dwellings.

Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the region of Turkey, with a population of 2034 in 2022. It's at the heart of the "fairy chimney" landscape, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list, with soft volcanic tuff eroded into fantastical rock formations and excavated into cave dwellings.

Village
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is located in the heart of the Cappadocia region and is closely associated with several major valleys, rock-cut settlements, and historical sites that form the core landscape of Cappadocia.

Akdağ

Latitude
38.66027° or 38° 39′ 37″ north
Longitude
34.87282° or 34° 52′ 22″ east
Elevation
1,319 metres (4,327 feet)
Open location code
8GCPMV6F+44
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1440695832
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
10929128
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In Other Languages

“Akdağ” goes by many names.
  • Turkish: “Akdağ”

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