Oluz Höyük
Oluz Höyük is an archaeological site located in the Amasya Province of north-central Anatolia, Turkey. Situated 25 kilometers southwest of the city of Amasya in the Çekerek River valley, the site is a multi-layered settlement mound that has been inhabited from the Early Bronze Age through the Middle Ages.
- Archaeological site
- Description: archeological site in Turkey
- Also known as“Oluz Höyüğü”“Yassı Höyük”
Villages in the Area
Discover Kutu and Gözlek.
Kutu
Kutu is a village in the Amasya District, Amasya Province, Turkey.
3 km southeast of Oluz Höyük
Gözlek
Gözlek is a village in the Amasya District, Amasya Province, Turkey.
3½ km east of Oluz Höyük
Oluz
Oluz is a village in the Amasya District, Amasya Province, Turkey.
5 km west of Oluz Höyük
Oluz Höyük
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Latitude
40.5457° or 40° 32′ 45″ north
Longitude
35.62854° or 35° 37′ 43″ east
Open location code
8GGQGJWH+7C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = mound
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Oluz Höyük” goes by many names.
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