Akcakale
Akcakale is a refugee camp in Akçakale İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province. Akcakale is situated nearby to the town Tell Abyad.Places in the Area
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Akçakale
Town
Akçakale is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,038 km2, and its population is 123,721. Akçakale forms a divided city with Tell Abyad in Syria, maintaining a border crossing. Akçakale is situated 5 km south of Akcakale.
Tell Abyad
Town
Photo: Kevorkmail, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tell Abyad also spelled Tal Abyad, is a town in northern Syria. It is the administrative center of the Tell Abyad District within the Raqqa Governorate. Tell Abyad is situated 6 km south of Akcakale.
Akcakale
- Type: Refugee camp
- Location: Akçakale İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.75222° or 36° 45′ 8″ northLongitude
38.95361° or 38° 57′ 13″ eastElevation
360 metres (1,181 feet)Open location code
8G8WQX23+VCGeoNames ID
12259791
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