Üçtepe Mound
Üçtepe Höyük is an ancient Near East archaeological site in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey about 40 kilometers southeast of the modern city of Diyarbakır and about 10 kilometers southwest of modern Bismil.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: mound in Bismil, Diyarbakır, Turkey
- Also known as: “Kerh Höyüğü”, “Üçtepe Höyüğü”, and “Üçtepe Höyük”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Üçtepe and Göksu.
Üçtepe
Village
Üçtepe formerly Kerh or Kerh-i Dicle, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bismil, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 2,157 in 2022.
Göksu
Village
Göksu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bismil, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. Its population is 731.
Ambar
Village
Photo: Dûrzan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ambar is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Bismil, Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,937. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. It is populated by Muhacir Bulgarians and Kurds. Ambar is situated 3 km north of Üçtepe Mound.
Üçtepe Mound
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bismil, Diyarbakır Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.8261° or 37° 49′ 34″ northLongitude
40.53979° or 40° 32′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8H92RGGQ+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 281267700OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=moundWikidata ID
Q6099391
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Üçtepe Mound” goes by many names.
- German: “Üçtepe Höyük”
- Hungarian: “Üçtepe Höyük”
- Turkish: “Üçtepe Höyük”
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Highlights include Mezarlık and Ambar railway station.
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