Aktepe

Aktepe is a village in , and has about 51 residents. Aktepe is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: Sergio, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 51 residents
  • Description: village in Avanos, Nevşehir, central Turkey
  • Also known as: “Zelve”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St John the Baptist church (Çavuşin).

Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3½ km southwest of Aktepe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cavusin and Avanos.

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. is situated 3½ km southwest of Aktepe.

Photo: Korkut Tas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , in an area riddled by ancient underground dwellings. Its main industry is pottery and in 2022 its population was 15,000.

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.

Aktepe

Latitude
38.69062° or 38° 41′ 26″ north
Longitude
34.8712° or 34° 52′ 16″ east
Population
51
Open location code
8GCPMVRC+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 239456205
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q10731413
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Yoruba—“Aktepe” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Актепе”
  • Dutch: “Aktepe”
  • French: “Aktepe (Avanos)”
  • French: “Aktepe”
  • German: “Aktepe”
  • Hungarian: “Aktepe”
  • Tatar: “Актепе”
  • Turkish: “Aktepe, Avanos”
  • Turkish: “Nevşehir Avanos’da bir köy”
  • Vietnamese: “Aktepe, Avanos”
  • Vietnamese: “Aktepe”
  • Yoruba: “Aktepe”
  • “Nevşehir Avanos’da bir köy”

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