Chasm of Cehennem
Chasm of Cehennem is a sinkhole in Silifke, Mersin Province. Chasm of Cehennem is situated near the locality Cennet and Cehennem, as well as near the ruins Meriem Ana Kilisesi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Asthma Cave and Narlikuyu Mosaic Museum.
Narlikuyu Mosaic Museum
Museum
Narlıkuyu Mosaic Museum is a small museum… Narlikuyu Mosaic Museum is situated 1¼ km southeast of Chasm of Cehennem.
Boyan Tower
Archaeological site
Boyan Tower is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Chasm of Cehennem.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cennet and Cehennem and Narlıkuyu.
Kızkalesi
Village
Kızkalesi is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey. Kızkalesi is situated 3½ km east of Chasm of Cehennem.
Chasm of Cehennem
- Type: Sinkhole
- Also known as: “Cehennem Çöküğü” and “Cehennem Obruğu”
- Category: landform
- Location: Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
36.45429° or 36° 27′ 16″ north
Longitude
34.10614° or 34° 6′ 22″ east
Open location code
8G8PF434+PF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sinkhole
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In Other Languages
“Chasm of Cehennem” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Пещера ада”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Meriem Ana Kilisesi and Temple of Zeus and Church.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Wine Press and Chasm of Cennet.
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