Değirmen Höyük
Değirmen Höyük is an archaeological site in Birecik District, Şanlıurfa Province. Değirmen Höyük is situated nearby to the village Çiçekalan, as well as near Gürçay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Karkamış Dam.
Karkamış Dam
Dam
Karkamış Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey. It is on the Euphrates River. The foundation of the dam was laid in 1996, and is 4.5 kilometres from the Syria border. Karkamış Dam is situated 1½ km west of Değirmen Höyük.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Çiçekalan and Gürçay.
Çiçekalan
Village
Çiçekalan is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Birecik, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its population is 238. It is located on the east bank of the Euphrates, very close to the Syrian border.
Gürçay
Village
Gürçay is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Karkamış, Gaziantep Province, Turkey. The village had a population of 123 in 2022 and is inhabited by Turkmens of the Barak tribe.
Yurtbağı
Village
Yurtbağı, formerly and still informally called Merchamis, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Karkamış, Gaziantep Province, Turkey. The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Barak tribe and had a population of 163 in 2022. Yurtbağı is situated 4 km west of Değirmen Höyük.
Değirmen Höyük
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Birecik District, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.87092° or 36° 52′ 15″ northLongitude
38.04908° or 38° 2′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8G8WV2CX+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 183691054OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=moundOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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