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Danakiran Destination Guide

Discover Danakiran in Turkey

Danakiran in the region of Ağrı is a town located in Turkey - some 551 mi or ( 887 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Danakiran

Local time in Danakiran is now 12:16 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mosul, Tabriz, Yuvacik, Yukariagadeve, and Yankaya. When in this area, you might want to check out Mosul . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Danakiran ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1941 Van-Erciş earthquake

The 1941 Van-Erciş earthquake occurred at 23:53 local time on 10 September. It had an estimated magnitude of 5.9 and a maximum intensity of VIII (Destructive) on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 192 casualties.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.50 43.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1941 earthquakes, 1941 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Van Province

Armenian Highland

The Armenian Highland (for names in other languages see below; also known as the Armenian Upland, Armenian plateau, Armenian tableland, or simply Armenia) is the central-most and highest of three land-locked plateaus that together form the northern sector of the Middle East. To its west is the Anatolian plateau which rises slowly from the lowland coast of the Aegean Sea and rises to an average height of 3,000 feet .

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Located at 39.28 43.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Divided regions, Mountain ranges of Iran, Mountain ranges of Turkey, Mountains of Armenia, Plateaus of Asia

Ağrı Airport

Agri Airport is an airport in the Turkish mountains located near the Armenian border line.

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Located at 39.65 43.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Airports in Turkey