Kara Höyük
Kara Höyük is an archaeological site in Arguvan, Malatya Province. Kara Höyük is situated nearby to the village Kuyudere, as well as near Yeniköy.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient settlement mound in Arguvan District
- Also known as: “Karahöyük” and “Karahüyük”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karahüyük and Kuyudere.
Karahüyük
Village
Karahüyük is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Arguvan, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Turks of the and had a population of 205 in 2025.
Kuyudere
Village
Kuyudere is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Arguvan, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Turks and had a population of 90 in 2025. Kuyudere is situated 5 km north of Kara Höyük.
Yeniköy
Village
Yeniköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Arguvan, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Turks and had a population of 26 in 2025. Yeniköy is situated 5 km northwest of Kara Höyük.
Kara Höyük
- Categories: tell, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Arguvan, Malatya Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
38.81344° or 38° 48′ 48″ north
Longitude
38.31364° or 38° 18′ 49″ east
Open location code
8GCWR877+9F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mound
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Kara Höyük” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Kara Höyük”
- Turkish: “Kara Hüyük”
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