Explore Kalender in Turkey
Kalender in the region of Van is a town in Turkey - some 582 mi or ( 936 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Current time in Kalender is now 08:55 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Artashat, Yukari Tirkesen, and Yukariguneyce. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mosul . Where to go and what to see in Kalender ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lake Erçek
Lake Erçek is a salt lake in the Van Province, eastern part of Turkey. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38.672778|N|43.572778|E||||| | |name= }}, close to Lake Van. Lake Erçek is located in the elevation of about 1,890 m. It has an area of 95.2 km² and maximum depth of 30 m.
Located at 38.67 43.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Sarımehmet Dam
Sarımehmet Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
Located at 38.79 43.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
2011 Van earthquake
The Van earthquake was a destructive magnitude 7.1 Mw earthquake that struck eastern Turkey near the city of Van on Sunday, 23 October 2011 at 13.41 local time. It occurred at a shallow depth of 20 kilometres, causing heavy shaking across much of eastern Turkey and lighter tremors across neighboring parts of the South Caucasus and Levant. According to Disasters and Emergency Situations Directorate of Turkey AFAD on 30 October, the earthquake killed 604 and injured are 4,152.
Located at 38.63 43.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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