Nemrut Crater and Lake
Nemrut Crater and Lake is in Bitlis Province, Turkey. Nemrut Crater and Lake is situated nearby to the nature reserve Mount Nemrut National Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nemrut.
Nemrut
Volcano
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Nemrut is a dormant volcano in Tatvan district, Bitlis province, Eastern Turkey, close to Lake Van. The volcano is named after King Nimrod who is said to have ruled this area in about 2100 BC.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oduncular and Serinbayır.
Oduncular
Village
Oduncular is a village in the Güroymak District of Bitlis Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Elîkan tribe and had a population of 1,035 in 2021. Oduncular is situated 8 km southwest of Nemrut Crater and Lake.
Serinbayır
Village
Serinbayır is a village in the Ahlat District of Bitlis Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Elîkan tribe and had a population of 287 in 2021. Serinbayır is situated 8 km northeast of Nemrut Crater and Lake.
Nemrut Crater and Lake
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Bitlis Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.62499° or 38° 37′ 30″ northLongitude
42.22407° or 42° 13′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8HC4J6FF+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 10826423613OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Highlights include Mount Nemrut National Park and Steam vent.
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