Alinda

Alinda was an inland city and bishopric in ancient Caria, in Asia Minor. Modern scholars identify Alinda with the Hellenistic foundation of Alexandria ad Latmum noted by Stephanus of Byzantium.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: ancient city of Caria in modern-day Turkey
  • Also known as: “Mint of Alinda”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yaylakavak Dam.

Dam
is a dam in , , built between 1991 and 1996. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. is situated 2½ km northwest of Alinda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karpuzlu and Kovuk.

Town
is a municipality and district of , Turkey. Its area is 286 km2, and its population is 10,590. It is 56 km from the city of .

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 454. is situated 2½ km south of Alinda.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 606. is situated 3 km north of Alinda.

Alinda

Latitude
37.55913° or 37° 33′ 33″ north
Longitude
27.82508° or 27° 49′ 30″ east
Open location code
8G99HR5G+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 117330810
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1848789
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Uzbek—“Alinda” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Alexandria Latmos”
  • Catalan: “Alinda”
  • Chinese: “艾琳達”
  • Chinese: “阿林达”
  • Chinese: “阿林達”
  • Dutch: “Alinda”
  • French: “Alexandrie ad Latmum”
  • French: “Alinda”
  • German: “Alinda”
  • Greek: “Αλεξάνδρεια η Καρική”
  • Greek: “Αλεξάνδρεια Καρίας”
  • Greek: “Αλεξάνδρεια προς Λάτμον Καρίας”
  • Greek: “Αλεξάνδρεια προς τη Λάτμω της Καρίας”
  • Greek: “Αλεξάνδρεια στη Λάτμο”
  • Greek: “Αλεξάνδρεια στην Λάτμο”
  • Greek: “Ἄλινδα”
  • Greek: “Άλινδα”
  • Hungarian: “Alinda”
  • Italian: “Alinda”
  • Latin: “Alinda”
  • Persian: “آلیندا”
  • Russian: “Алинда”
  • Spanish: “Alejandria Latmos”
  • Spanish: “Alejandría Latmos”
  • Spanish: “Alinda”
  • Swedish: “Alinda, Karien”
  • Turkish: “Alinda”
  • Ukrainian: “tr:Alinda”
  • Urdu: “آلیندا”
  • Uzbek: “Alinda”

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