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Explore Kesiskiran in Turkey

Kesiskiran in the region of Kars is a town in Turkey - some 551 mi or ( 887 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kesiskiran is now 03:08 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mosul, Tabriz, Doğubeyazıt, Grozny, and Tbilisi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mosul . Where to go and what to see in Kesiskiran ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1935 Digor earthquake

The 1935 Digor earthquake occurred on 1 May at Digor, Kars in Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It had a magnitude of 6.2 and caused 200 fatalities.

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Located at 40.38 43.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1935 earthquakes, 1935 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Kars Province

Kocaköy, Digor

Kocaköy is a village in Digor district of Kars Province, Turkey. It is situated on a high plain at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|17|N|43|29|E||| | |name= }}, The distance to Digor is 13 kilometres and to Kars is 55 kilometres . The population of Koçköy is 2362 as of 2011. The core of the population is a group of families escaped from Alagyaz, Armenia.

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Located at 40.28 43.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Digor District, Eastern Anatolia Region, Populated places in Kars Province, Towns in Turkey

Mezra Railway Station

The Mezra Railway Station is a freight station near the village of Mezra in the Kars Province of Turkey. The railway to Baku will split from the line here.

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Located at 40.40 43.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Kars Province, Railway stations opened in 1899

Akyaka Railway Station

Akyaka Railway Station is a railway station in the town of Akyaka in the Kars Province of Turkey. The station is the easternmost operating station on the Trans-Anatolian railway. The station has no passenger traffic and is used as a freight station only.

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Located at 40.44 43.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Kars Province, Railway stations opened in 1899

Dağpınar

Dağpınar is a town in Digor district of Kars Province, Turkey at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|28|N|43|19|E||| | |name= }}. It is situated on a high plateau between Kars and Digor. The distance to Digor is 20 kilometres and to Kars is 25 kilometres . The population of Dağpınar is 3285 as of 2010.

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Located at 40.47 43.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Digor District, Eastern Anatolia Region, Populated places in Kars Province, Towns in Turkey

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