Uşaklı Höyük
Usakli Hoyuk is located at Büyüktaslik Village in the district of Sorgun, Yozgat Province, Turkey, to the north of Mount Kerkenes. It was an important Hittite city that flourished in the second millennium BC, and was identified as a possible location of the ancient city of Zippalanda, the centre of the cult of the Storm God.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient settlement mound in Sorgun District
- Also known as: “Kuşaklı Höyük”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayrıdam and Buzağcıoğlu.
Uşaklı Höyük
- Categories: tell, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Yozgat Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
39.81308° or 39° 48′ 47″ north
Longitude
35.05246° or 35° 3′ 9″ east
Open location code
8GFQR372+6X
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—“Uşaklı Höyük” goes by many names.
- German: “Uşaklı Höyük”
- Turkish: “Uşaklı Höyük”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Büyük Tepe and Babataşan Tepeleri.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Irgatoğlu Hazır Beton and Sorgun Strawberry Garden.
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