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Ustkonak Destination Guide

Discover Ustkonak in Turkey

Ustkonak in the region of Hatay is a town located in Turkey - some 316 mi or ( 508 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ustkonak is now 01:58 AM (Friday) . 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: Uraybah, Salqin, Kafr Takharim, Judaydah, and Aleppo. When in this area, you might want to check out Uraybah . 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 Ustkonak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tell Tayinat

Tell Ta'yinat is a low-lying ancient occupation mound on the east bank at the bend of the ancient Orontes river, in the Hatay province of present southeastern Turkey about 25 kilometers south east of Antakya. The site lies some 800 meters from Tell Atchana, the site of the ancient city of Alalakh. It is a possible site of the city of Calneh mentioned in the Hebrew Scriptures.

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Located at 36.25 36.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Hatay Province, Former populated places in Turkey, History of Hatay Province, Syro-Hittite states

Alalakh

Alalakh is the name of an ancient city-state near modern Antakya in the Amuq River valley of Turkey's Hatay Province. Now represented by an extensive mound, the name of the modern archaeological site is Tell Atchana. Alalakh Alalakh is located in TurkeyAlalakhAlalakh Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|14|16|N|36|23|05|E|type:city | |name= }}

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Located at 36.24 36.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Turkey, Former populated places in Turkey, Geography of Hatay Province, History of Hatay Province

Lake Amik

Lake Amik or the Lake of Antioch was a large freshwater lake in the basin of the Orontes River in Hatay Province, Turkey; it was located north-east of the ancient city of Antioch. The lake was drained during a period from the 1940s-1970s.

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Located at 36.30 36.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Turkey, Former lakes, Lakes of Turkey, Lakes of the Great Rift Valley

Avsuyu

Avsuyu is a town in the central district of Hatay Province, Turkey. It is situated on the north coast of Yarseli Dam reservoir at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|12|N|36|19|E||| | |name= }}. It is about 29 kilometres north east of Antakya. The population of Avsuyu is 4859 as of 2011. Main crops of the town are olive, pepper, tobacco and cotton. There is an oil press in the town.

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Located at 36.20 36.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Antakya District, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Hatay Province, Towns in Turkey

Yarseli Dam

Yarseli Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

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Located at 36.19 36.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Dams in Hatay Province