Discover Karasakal in Turkey
Karasakal in the region of Elazığ is a place located in Turkey - some 381 mi or ( 613 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Karasakal is now 05:48 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mosul, Aleppo, Demirtepe, Yogunagac, and Tunceli. When in this area, you might want to check out Mosul . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Karasakal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Darıkent
Darıpınar (former Muhundu) is a small town in Mazgirt district of Tunceli Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|58|N|39|48|E||| | |name= }} it is sitıated at the east of the province. The distance to Mazgirt is 21 kilometres and to Tunceli is 62 kilometres . The population of Darıkent is 405 as of 2011. In 1989 the settlement was declared a seat of township. But due to migrations to cities, the population has been reduced.
Located at 38.97 39.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
2010 Elâzığ earthquake
The 2010 Elâzığ earthquake was a 6.1 Mw earthquake that occurred on 8 March 2010 at 02:32 UTC . The epicentre of the quake was Başyurt in Elâzığ province, in eastern Turkey. Initial reports in global media said as many as 57 people had died. Reports in the Turkish media two days after the quake placed the death toll at 41. Later, the death toll rose to 42. Another 74 were injured, many after falling and jumping from buildings during the quake.
Located at 38.81 40.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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