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Karkamış
Town · Turkey · Gaziantep
Karkamış is a town in Gaziantep, Turkey, with a population of about 4,951. The local time zone is Europe/Istanbul (UTC+3). The nearest major city is Nizip, about 27 km away.
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01Map
Coordinates36.8345, 37.9983
Coordinates (DMS)36°50′04″N, 37°59′54″E
Elevation357 m
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Population4,951
Also known as: Barak, Carablus, Carabulus, Karakamis, Karakamış, Kargamis, Kargamış, Karkamis
02Nearby places
Jarābulus24,997
↘ 2.2 km away
Shuyūkh Taḩtānī
↘ 11.7 km away
Mağaralı1,276
↗ 16.4 km away
İkizce1,176
← 20.2 km away
Birecik44,284
↑ 21.3 km away
Doğrular1,871
↖ 25 km away
Nizip82,308
↖ 26.6 km away
Al Ghandūrah
↙ 30 km away
Uluyatır3,350
↖ 30.6 km away
Küçükkendirci1,535
→ 31.9 km away
03Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Karkamış in?
Karkamış is in the Europe/Istanbul time zone (UTC+3). This offset is used for all local time in Karkamış.
Where is Karkamış located?
Karkamış is located in Gaziantep, Turkey. Its position is 36.8345, 37.9983.
What are the GPS coordinates of Karkamış?
The geographic coordinates of Karkamış are 36.8345, 37.9983 (36°50′04″N, 37°59′54″E). It sits at an elevation of about 357 m above sea level.
What is the population of Karkamış?
Karkamış has a population of about 4,951 people, according to GeoNames data.