Mokissos / Iustinianoupolis
Mokissos / Iustinianoupolis is an archaeological site in Aksaray, Turkey and has an elevation of 1,480 metres. Mokissos / Iustinianoupolis is situated nearby to the village Helvadere, as well as near Yenipınar.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mokissos.
Mokissos
Mokissos or Mokisos or Mokison was a town of ancient Cappadocia. The Romans called the city Mocisus or Mocissus, and Mocisum. Stephanus of Byzantium calls the town Moukissos. Mokissos is situated 340 metres northeast of Mokissos / Iustinianoupolis.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helvadere and Yenipınar.
Helvadere
Village
Helvadere is a town and municipality in the Aksaray District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,564.
Yenipınar
Village
Yenipınar is a village in the Aksaray District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 769. Yenipınar is situated 4½ km east of Mokissos / Iustinianoupolis.
Elmacık
Village
Elmacık is a village in the Aksaray District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 673. Elmacık is situated 5 km northwest of Mokissos / Iustinianoupolis.
Mokissos / Iustinianoupolis
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Aksaray, Aksaray Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
38.18287° or 38° 10′ 58″ north
Longitude
34.20549° or 34° 12′ 20″ east
Elevation
1,480 metres (4,856 feet)
Open location code
8GCP56M4+45
GeoNames ID
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