Nizip 2 refugee camp
Nizip 2 refugee camp is a residential area in Nizip, Gaziantep Province. Nizip 2 refugee camp is situated nearby to Birecik Dam, as well as near the village Belkıs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Birecik Dam.
Birecik Dam
Dam
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Birecik Dam, one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey, is located on the Euphrates River 60 km downstream of Atatürk Dam and 8 km upstream of Birecik town 80 km west of Province of Şanlıurfa in the southeastern region of Turkey. Birecik Dam is situated 1 km northwest of Nizip 2 refugee camp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belkıs and Samandöken.
Belkıs
Village
Belkıs is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nizip, Gaziantep Province, Turkey. The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Barak tribe and had a population of 196 in 2022.
Samandöken
Village
Samandöken, historically Kehriz, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nizip, Gaziantep Province, Turkey. The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Barak tribe and had a population of 837 in 2022. Samandöken is situated 4 km west of Nizip 2 refugee camp.
Tilbeş Höyük
Locality
Tilbeş Höyük is an ancient Near East archaeological site inundated by the Birecik Dam located in Şanlıurfa Province in southeastern Turkey. It lies on the left bank of the upper Euphrates river across the river from the Horum Höyük archaeological site. Tilbeş Höyük is situated 4½ km north of Nizip 2 refugee camp.
Nizip 2 refugee camp
- Type: Residential area
- Also known as: “Nizip-2 Refugee Camp”
- Location: Nizip, Gaziantep Province, Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.0465° or 37° 2′ 47″ northLongitude
37.89531° or 37° 53′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8G9V2VWW+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 288774445OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=refugee_siteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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In Other Languages
“Nizip 2 refugee camp” goes by many names.
- Kurdish: “Kampa penaber a Bêlqîsê (2)”
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Highlights include theatre of Zeugma and rock graves.
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