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Vaşkân Destination Guide

Discover Vaşkân in Turkey

Vaşkân in the region of Artvin is a town located in Turkey - some 473 mi or ( 762 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Vaşkân

Local time in Vaşkân is now 08:46 AM (Saturday) . 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: Ağrı, Erzurum, Eleskirt, Adıyaman Province, and Grozny. When in this area, you might want to check out Ağrı . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Vaşkân ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Turkey Wedding Dance

6:35 min by TaknyosP
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Down the hill from Işhan in northeast Turkey, near the Georgian border, our small tour group led by Latif Bolat spotted an outdoor wedding party. We were immediately invited to join. The father of the ..

Kachkar 20-27.08.08, Part 1

9:05 min by marinailya
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Turkey, Senyuva (Doga), Yukari Kavron ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gümüşözü, Yusufeli

Gümüşözü is a village in the District of Yusufeli, Artvin Province, Turkey. As of 2010 it had a population of 73 people.

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Located at 40.68 41.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Artvin Province, Yusufeli District

Pamukçular, Yusufeli

Pamukçular is a village in the District of Yusufeli, Artvin Province, Turkey. As of 2010 it had a population of 515 people.

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Located at 40.78 41.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Artvin Province, Yusufeli District

Tortum Waterfall

Tortum Waterfall is one of the most remarkable natural treasures of Turkey next to Tortum Lake located in Tortum district, 100 km north of Erzurum in Eastern Anatolia Region. The lake, 8 km long and 1 km wide, was formed as the result of a great landslide, which blocked the valley though which the Tortum River flowed. At the same time, the water sought a new outlet over a fault with a drop of 48 m .

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Located at 40.66 41.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Geography of Erzurum Province, Visitor attractions in Erzurum Province, Waterfalls of Turkey

Tortum Dam

Tortum Dam is a dam on the Tortum River in Artvin Province, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. The dam was built on a natural landslide near Tortum Waterfall and raises the level of the existing lake for hydroelectric power production.

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Located at 40.66 41.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1972, Dams in Artvin Province, Hydroelectric power stations in Turkey, Çoruh River

Kınalıçam, Yusufeli

Kınalıçam is a village in the District of Yusufeli, Artvin Province, Turkey. As of 2010 it had a population of 488 people.

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Located at 40.72 41.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Artvin Province, Yusufeli District

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