Touring Karapinar in Turkey
Karapinar in the region of Erzurum is a city located in Turkey - some 478 mi or ( 769 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Time in Karapinar is now 12:01 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mosul, Yukaricigilgan, Yilanli, Uzunark, and Tepecik. Being here already, consider visiting Mosul . Check out our recommendations for Karapinar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
1952 Hasankale earthquake
The 1952 Hasankale earthquake occurred at 08:03 local time on 3 January in Hasankale (today Pasinler) in Erzurum Province, Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. The earthquake had an estimated magnitude of 5.8 and a maximum felt intensity of VIII (destructive) on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 41 casualties.
Located at 39.90 41.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
1924 Pasinler earthquake
The 1924 Pasinler earthquake occurred at 16:34 local time on 13 September in Pasinler, Erzurum, Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. It had a magnitude of 6.8 and reached a maximum felt intensity of IX on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 60 casualties.
Located at 40.00 42.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Yapağılı, Dinar
Yapağılı is a village in the District of Dinar, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey.
Located at 40.02 41.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Pasinler, Erzurum
Pasinler or Basean (Turkish: Pasinler from Armenian: Բասեն, Pasen; formerly Hasankale and Hesenqele, meaning "the fortress of Hasan"), is a town in Erzurum Province, Turkey on the Aras River. It is located 40 kilometres east of the city of Erzurum and is the site of Hasankale Castle (sometimes called Pasinler Castle). It was the birthplace of the Ottoman poet Nef'i.
Located at 39.98 41.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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