Explore Corak in Turkey
Corak in the region of Erzincan is a place in Turkey - some 299 mi or ( 482 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Time in Corak is now 03:09 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Aleppo, Yazi, Sutluce, Saribayir, and Saripinar. Since you are here already, consider visiting Aleppo . Where to go and what to see in Corak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kızıldağ Pass
Kızıldağ Pass is the highest-altitude pass in Turkey The pass is on the main highway D.200 connecting East Anatolia to Central Anatolia at the borderline between the provinces Sivas and Erzincan. With the coordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39|51|36|N|38|25|40|E| | |name= }}, the distance to Sivas is 140 kilometres and to Erzincan is 106 kilometres . (For some photos see). The altitude is 2,190 metres .
Located at 39.86 38.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Kızılırmak River
The Kızılırmak (Turkish: Kızılırmak, "Red River"), also known as the Halys River, is the longest river in Turkey among the rivers which originates and ends in Turkey (both origin and mouth being in Turkey). It is a source of hydroelectric power and is not used for navigation.
Located at 39.80 38.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
German submarine U-117 (1941)
300pxU-117 (right) and U-66 under attack by aircraft from the USS Card on 7 August 1943 Career 100x35px<tr valign="top"><td>Name:</td><td> U-117</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td>Ordered:</td><td> 31 January 1939</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td>Builder:</td><td> Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft, Kiel</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td>Yard number:</td><td> 616</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td>Laid down:</td><td> 1 July 1939</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td>Launched:</td><td> 22 July 1941</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td>Commissioned:</td><td> 25 October 1941</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td>Fate:</td><td> Sunk on 7 August 1943, by five Avenger aircraft while supplying U-66.
Located at 39.70 38.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Gölova Dam
Gölova Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
Located at 40.04 38.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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