Kandilsırtı Geçidi
Kandilsırtı Geçidi is a memorial in Tarsus, Mersin Province. Kandilsırtı Geçidi is situated nearby to the mosque Karboğazı Kandil Merkez Camii, as well as near the mountain saddle Cilician Gates.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cilician Gates.
Cilician Gates
Mountain saddle
Photo: Teogomez, Public domain.
The Cilician Gates or Gülek Pass is a pass through the Taurus Mountains connecting the low plains of Cilicia to the Anatolian Plateau, by way of the narrow gorge of the Gökoluk River. Cilician Gates is situated 3 km southeast of Kandilsırtı Geçidi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gülek and Akçatekir.
Gülek
Village
Gülek is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,483. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Gülek is situated 5 km south of Kandilsırtı Geçidi.
Akçatekir
Village
Akçatekir is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Pozantı, Adana Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,622. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Akçatekir is situated 5 km northeast of Kandilsırtı Geçidi.
Ardıçlı
Village
Ardıçlı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 428. It is situated in the Taurus Mountains to the west of the Turkish state highway D.750. Ardıçlı is situated 8 km south of Kandilsırtı Geçidi.
Kandilsırtı Geçidi
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.30304° or 37° 18′ 11″ northLongitude
34.75845° or 34° 45′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8G9P8Q35+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 13760254711OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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