Bolkar Mountains
Bolkar Mountains, also known as Bulgar Dagh or Bolghar Dagh, are a mountain range situated in the middle part of the Taurus mountains complex in southern Turkey bounded by the Göksu River to the west and the Pozantı River to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Zcebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Medetsiz and Karagöl.
Mount Medetsiz
Peak
Medetsiz Mountain is a summit in Toros Mountains range of Turkey. It is a part of Çamlıyayla of Mersin Province. Its distance to the sea is about 65 kilometres, as the crow flies.
Karagöl
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karagöl is a small crater lake in the Taurus Mountains in Turkey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madenköy and Darboğaz.
Madenköy
Village
Photo: Yılmaz Kilim, CC BY 3.0.
Madenköy is a village in Ulukışla District of Niğde Province, Turkey. Its population is 172. It is situated in high reaches in Toros Mountains. It is about 15 kilometres to state highway D.750.
Darboğaz
Village
Darboğaz is a village in Ulukışla District, Niğde Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,479. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town.
Bolkar Mountains
- Type: Mountain range
- Description: mountain range in Turkey
- Category: landform
- Location: Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.385° or 37° 23′ 6″ northLongitude
34.605° or 34° 36′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8G9P9JM3+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 5846280185OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_rangeWikidata ID
Q2909452
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Bolkar Mountains” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبال بولكار”
- Armenian: “Բոլկար”
- Armenian: “Բուլգար”
- Armenian: “Բուլղար լեռներ”
- Armenian: “Բուլղարդաղ”
- Armenian: “Բուղադաղ”
- Armenian: “Բուղլարդաղ”
- Armenian: “Պուլկարտաղ”
- Armenian: “Պուլղար լերինք”
- Armenian: “Պուղլարտաղ”
- Armenian: “Տորոսի պար”
- Azerbaijani: “Bolkar dağları”
- Bulgarian: “Болкар”
- Bulgarian: “Булгар Даг”
- Bulgarian: “Българска планина”
- Czech: “Bolkar”
- Dutch: “Bolkar Mountains”
- French: “Bolkar Dağları”
- French: “Bolkar”
- Ladin: “Bolkar Mountains”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bolkarfjella”
- Spanish: “Bolkar”
- Turkish: “Bolkar Dağları”
- Venetian: “Bolkar”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kopükgöl Tepesi and Arpalığın Tepesi.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bolkar Mountains”. Photo: Zcebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0.