Delve into Baltaji in Syria
Baltaji in the region of Aleppo is a city in Syria - some 233 mi or ( 376 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital .
Current time in Baltaji is now 12:07 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Al Humayrah, Umm ath Tharaya, Zawghar, Umm al Julud, and Umm 'Adasat al Farat. While being here, make sure to check out Al Humayrah . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Baltaji ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kayacık Dam
The Kayacık Dam impounds the Ayfinar Deresi, one of the two streams that join south of Gaziantep to form the Sajur River. It is located in Gaziantep Province, Turkey. The dam was constructed between 1993 and 2005 as part of the Southeastern Anatolia Project (Turkish: 'Güneydoğu Anadolu Projesi, or GAP). It is 45 metres high and has a volume of 1,853,000 cubic metres .
Located at 36.82 37.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Turbessel
Turbessel is a fortress in south-eastern Turkey. It was a part of the Byzantine Empire but came under control of local Armenian lords in the late 11th century. As a part of the County of Edessa, it was one of the main strongholds of the Frankish counts. After the fall of Edessa to Zengi, it became the principal city of what remained of the County until it was eventually sold to the Emperor Manuel I Comnenus in 1150. It fell to Nur ed-Din's Muslims within the year.
Located at 36.88 37.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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