Balbura

Balbura or Balboura was a town of ancient Lycia, the site of which is at Çölkayiği. The acropolis hill is about 90 metres above the plain of Katara. The site was discovered by Hoskyn and Forbes.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altınyayla and Kızılyaka.

Town
is a town in in the Mediterranean region of . It is the seat of District. Its population is 3,017. is situated 6 km northwest of Balbura.

Village
is a village in the Altınyayla District of in Turkey. Its population is 864. is situated 6 km northwest of Balbura.

Village
is a village in the Altınyayla District of in Turkey. Its population is 241. is situated 8 km northwest of Balbura.

Balbura

Latitude
36.95006° or 36° 57′ 0″ north
Longitude
29.58348° or 29° 35′ 1″ east
Open location code
8G8FXH2M+29
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4822973977
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q804692
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Balbura” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Balbura
  • Dutch: Balbura
  • German: Balboura
  • Irish: Balbura
  • Italian: Balbura
  • Turkish: Balbura

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