Türkmenuşağı
Türkmenuşağı is an archaeological site in Silifke, Mersin Province. Türkmenuşağı is situated nearby to the village Öztürkmenli, as well as near the locality Cennet and Cehennem.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Akhayat Sinkhole and Mezgitkale.
Akhayat Sinkhole
Cliff
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akhayat is a sinkhole in Mersin Province, Turkey. The Akhayat Sinkhole is located in a rural area of the Silifke ilçe, to the north of Atayurt town. Akhayat Sinkhole is situated 3½ km west of Türkmenuşağı.
Mezgitkale
Monument
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mezgitkale is a 2nd- or 3rd-century mausoleum in Mersin Province of Turkey. Mezgitkale is situated 2½ km northwest of Türkmenuşağı.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Türkmenuşağı and Öztürkmenli.
Türkmenuşağı
Village
Türkmenuşağı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 69. It is situated in the southern slopes of the Taurus Mountains.
Öztürkmenli
Village
Öztürkmenli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 80. The village is situated in the southern slopes of Toros Mountains to the east of Yenibahçe. Öztürkmenli is situated 4 km northwest of Türkmenuşağı.
Cennet and Cehennem
Locality
Photo: Gothika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cennet and Cehennem are the names of two large sinkholes in the Taurus Mountains, in Mersin Province, Turkey. The sinkholes are among the tourist attractions of the province. Cennet and Cehennem is situated 5 km east of Türkmenuşağı.
Türkmenuşağı
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
36.45012° or 36° 27′ 0″ northLongitude
34.04886° or 34° 2′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8G8PF22X+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 4470051145OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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