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Yakapınar (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 36 57 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 36.9500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 035 36 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 35.6000 decimal degrees |
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Note: City of ancient Cilicia Campestris, ca. 19 km E of Adana at an important crossing of the Ceyhan (Pyramos) river; in Persian hands until the time of Alexander the Great; ruins include a Roman bridge, theater, stadium & colonnaded street. |
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| Yakapınar (preferred,C,V)
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| Yakapinar (C,V)
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| Mopsuestia (H,V)
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| Misis (H,V)
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| Seleucea on the Pyramos (H,O)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Adana (province) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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settled since ancient times |
| archaeological site (C) |
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