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Icel (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 36 43 58 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 36.7328 decimal degrees |
| Long: 034 38 39 E degrees minutes |
Long: 34.6442 decimal degrees |
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Note: The artificial harbor is an agricultural & mineral outlet for Cilician Plain & SE Asia Minor; has connections to Adana & Istanbul-Baghdad railroad through a branch line; port linked to Cyprus by ferry; has one of the nation's largest refineries for oil. |
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| Icel (preferred,C,V)
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| Mersin (C,V)
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| Mersine (C,V)
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| Merson (C,V)
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| Mersyna (C,V)
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| İçel (C,V)
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| Mersina (H,V)
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| Zephyrion (H,V)
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............ | ancient |
| Zephyrium (H,V)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Icel (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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site of Neolithic settlement |
| city (C) |
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| provincial capital (C) |
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| port (C) |
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| regional capital (C) |
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