Turkey · Asia
Ovakışla is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Güzelsu, 23km from Nemrut Crater Lake.
Ovakışla is a town located in Turkey. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.
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Ovakışla, formerly Purhus, (Armenian: Prkhus, Kurdish: Pirxûs) is a town (belde) in Ahlat District, Bitlis Province, Turkey. The town is populated by Kurds and had a population of 4,142 in 2021. It formerly had an Armenian population.
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Ovakışla is located in Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 38.8173 latitude, 42.3164 longitude.
Ovakışla has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Turkey.
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1 notable place within an hour's drive.
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A caldera 2,948m up above Lake Van holding one of the world's largest crater lakes, half cold and half warmed by hot springs. A rough road climbs to the rim, where the whole basin opens out below.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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