Karakız stone quarry
Karakız stone quarry is an archaeological site in Sorgun İlçesi, Yozgat Province. Karakız stone quarry is situated nearby to the village Yeniyer, as well as near the peak Çamgediği Tepesi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: antique hittite stone quarry
- Also known as: “Karakız Taş Ocağı ve Heykel Atölyesi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yeniyer and Çiğdemli.
Yeniyer
Village
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yeniyer is a town in the Sorgun District, Yozgat Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,747.
Çiğdemli
Village
Çiğdemli is a town in the Sorgun District, Yozgat Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,767. Çiğdemli is situated 5 km west of Karakız stone quarry.
Araplı
Village
Araplı is a town in the Sorgun District, Yozgat Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,747. Araplı is situated 7 km east of Karakız stone quarry.
Karakız stone quarry
- Categories: quarry, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sorgun İlçesi, Yozgat Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
39.81323° or 39° 48′ 48″ northLongitude
35.35783° or 35° 21′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8GFQR975+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 2872493090OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q15849063
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Karakız stone quarry” goes by many names.
- German: “Steinbruch von Karakız”
- Turkish: “Hapisboğazı”
- Turkish: “Karakız Taş Ocağı”
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Highlights include Çamgediği Tepesi and Kara Tepe.
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