natural wonder
Lake Tuz (Salt Lake)
Vast hypersaline lake on the Ankara–Aksaray highway that turns bubble-gum pink in summer as brine shrimp bloom; visitors walk far out onto the blinding-white salt crust.
37 km · about 45 min drive
Turkey · Asia
Altınkaya sits on the route: 20 minutes from Acıpınar, 37km from Lake Tuz (Salt Lake).
Altınkaya is a town located in Turkey. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Altınkaya sits in Turkey, where you drive on the right. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Altınkaya to your route.
Altınkaya (formerly: Çardak) is a village in the Aksaray District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,260 (2021). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).
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Altınkaya is located in Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 38.6174 latitude, 33.7811 longitude.
Altınkaya has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Turkey.
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natural wonder
Vast hypersaline lake on the Ankara–Aksaray highway that turns bubble-gum pink in summer as brine shrimp bloom; visitors walk far out onto the blinding-white salt crust.
37 km · about 45 min drive
ancient ruins
The largest rock-cut religious complex in Cappadocia, a whole cathedral, kitchen and stable carved into a cone-shaped bluff at the north end of Ihlara Valley. Steep scrambles inside lead out onto ledges over the valley.
54 km · about 65 min drive
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