Olba Aqueduct
Olba Aqueduct is a ruined Roman aqueduct in Mersin Province, southern Turkey. The aqueduct is in Silifke ilçe of Mersin Province at. It is about 4 kilometres east of the sacred place of Diokaesareia and close to the capital of Olba Kingdom.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yeğenli and Uzuncaburç.
Yeğenli
Village
Yeğenli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 484. The village is situated in the peneplane area of the Taurus Mountains. Yeğenli is situated 3 km northeast of Olba Aqueduct.
Uzuncaburç
Village
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uzuncaburç is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 878. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Uzuncaburç is situated 4 km west of Olba Aqueduct.
Cambazlı
Village
Cambazlı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 686. It is situated in the plateau to the south of the Taurus Mountains. Cambazlı is situated 6 km east of Olba Aqueduct.
Olba Aqueduct
- Type: Aqueduct
- Description: Roman aqueduct in Silifke, Mersin Province, southern Turkey
- Categories: Roman aqueduct, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.58598° or 36° 35′ 10″ northLongitude
33.96897° or 33° 58′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8G8MHXP9+9HOpenStreetMap ID
way 433241905OpenStreetMap feature
historic=aqueductWikidata ID
Q30621554
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Olba Aqueduct” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Aqüeducte d’Olba”
- Turkish: “Olba Su Kemeri”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Olba Aqueduct”. Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 4.0.