Discover Kazantas in Turkey
Kazantas in the region of Kars is a place located in Turkey - some 508 mi or ( 818 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Kazantas is now 04:34 AM (Tuesday) . 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, Tabriz, Ağrı, Erzurum, and Eleskirt. When in this area, you might want to check out Mosul . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kazantas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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İnkaya
İnkaya is a village in Sarıkamış district of Kars Province, Turkey at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|11|N|42|22|E||| | |name= }}. The distance to Sarıkamış is 45 kilometres and to Kars is 99 kilometres The population of İnkaya is 1245 as of 2011. The former name of İnkaya was Micingert (Not to be confused with the other settlements with the same name around) There are ruins of an Urartu (ca.
Located at 40.18 42.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Sarıkamış railway station
The Sarıkamış Railway Station is a railway station in the town of Sarıkamış, Turkey. The station is serviced by the Eastern Express, operated by the Turkish State Railways, running between Istanbul and Kars. The station was built in 1913 with broad gauge tracks by the Russian Empire. The tracks were converted into standard gauge in 1962.
Located at 40.20 42.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Selim Railway Station
Selim Railway Station is a railway station in the town of Selim, Turkey. The station is served by the Eastern Express, operated by the Turkish State Railways from İstanbul to Kars.
Located at 40.28 42.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Soğanlı Railway Station
The Soğanlı Railway Station is a freight station near the village of Soğanlı in the Kars Province of Turkey.
Located at 40.16 42.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Battle of Sarikamish
The Battle of Sarikamish (Russian: Сражение при Сарыкамыше; Turkish: Sarıkamış Muharebesi or Sarıkamış Savaşı) was an engagement between the Russian and Ottoman empires during World War I. It took place from December 22, 1914 to January 17, 1915 as part of the Caucasus Campaign. The outcome was a Russian victory. The Ottomans employed a strategy which demanded that their troops be highly mobile and to arrive at specified objectives at precise times.
Located at 40.34 42.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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