Kinet Höyük

Kinet Höyük is an archaeological site in , . Kinet Höyük is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: archeological site in South Turkey
  • Also known as: “Issus” and “Kinet Höyüğü”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yeşilköy and Dörtyol.

Village
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 10,436. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 3½ km east of Kinet Höyük.

Town
, historically Chork Marzban, is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 342 km2, and its population is 128,941. It is a port city and oil terminus located 26 km north of the city of , near the easternmost point of the Mediterranean at the head of the Gulf of İskenderun. is situated 7 km east of Kinet Höyük.

Village
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 11,171. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 7 km northeast of Kinet Höyük.

Kinet Höyük

Latitude
36.85364° or 36° 51′ 13″ north
Longitude
36.15698° or 36° 9′ 25″ east
Open location code
8G8RV534+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183186504
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­mound
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q6100243
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Kinet Höyük” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Kinet Höyük”
  • French: “Kinet Höyük”
  • German: “Kinet Höyük”
  • Greek: “Ἱσσός”
  • Turkish: “Issos”
  • Turkish: “Kinet Höyük”

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