Stepped Altar
Stepped Altar is a building in Kahta, Adıyaman Province and has an elevation of 2,100 metres. Stepped Altar is situated nearby to Mount Nemrut, as well as near the nature reserve Nemrut Dağ.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Nemrut.
Mount Nemrut
Peak
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Nemrut or Nemrud is a 2,134-metre-high mountain in southeastern Turkey, notable for the summit where a number of large statues are erected around what is assumed to be a royal tomb from the 1st century BC.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pınarbaşı and Subaşı.
Pınarbaşı
Village
Pınarbaşı is a village in the Sincik District, Adıyaman Province, Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Reşwan and had a population of 230 in 2021. The hamlets of Akçalı, Çakoli, Revrişe and Şahkolu are attached to the village. Pınarbaşı is situated 4½ km west of Stepped Altar.
Subaşı
Village
Subaşı is a village in the Sincik District, Adıyaman Province, Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Reşwan tribe and had a population of 107 in 2021. Subaşı is situated 5 km northwest of Stepped Altar.
Kayadibi
Village
Kayadibi is a village in the Kâhta District, Adıyaman Province, Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Îzol tribe and had a population of 160 in 2021. The hamlet of Beşocak is attached to the village. Kayadibi is situated 5 km southwest of Stepped Altar.
Stepped Altar
- Categories: building, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Kahta, Adıyaman Province, Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.98116° or 37° 58′ 52″ northLongitude
38.74192° or 38° 44′ 31″ eastElevation
2,100 metres (6,890 feet)Open location code
8G9WXPJR+FQOpenStreetMap ID
way 647535180OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
“Stepped Altar” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Lépcsős oltár”
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Highlights include Mount Nemrut and Nemrut Dağ.
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