Bakraç Höyüğü
Bakraç Höyüğü is an archaeological site in Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey. Bakraç Höyüğü is situated nearby to the town Afşin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: mound in Afşin, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey
- Also known as: “Gaziler Höyük”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Afşin and Çoğulhan.
Afşin
Town
Photo: Hüseyin Öcal, CC BY 3.0.
Afşin is a municipality and district of Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,502 km2, and its population is 80,044. It is the location of the ancient town Arabissus. Afşin is situated 7 km southwest of Bakraç Höyüğü.
Çoğulhan
Village
Çoğulhan is a village in Afşin district of Kahramanmaraş province in Turkey. Due to the nearby Afşin Elbistan power stations it has almost three times the level of sulfur dioxide in the air than Elbistan. Çoğulhan is situated 8 km northeast of Bakraç Höyüğü.
Bakraç Höyüğü
- Categories: hill, mound, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.29413° or 38° 17′ 39″ northLongitude
36.95503° or 36° 57′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8GCR7XV4+M2OpenStreetMap ID
way 128208081OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=moundWikidata ID
Q32132500
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bakraç Höyüğü” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bakraç Höyüdü”
- Dutch: “Bakraç Höyüdü”
- Turkish: “Bakraç Höyüğü”
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