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Kuruçay



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Type:
Mound
Altitude:
935 m
Diameter:
m- Direction:

Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Burdur
District:
Merkez
Village:
Kuruçay


TAYEx:
Visited - 9/6/2001

Registration State:
Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages.
     


Location: This site lies west of the town of Burdur; by the fifteenth kilometer of the highway going west from Burdur towards Yesilova and Tefenni. It is 1.5 km southwest of Kuruçay Stream; which is very close to the highway.
Geography and Environment: The mound of Kuruçay lies on an undulating plain; on the stepped hills facing Lake Burdur. It lies in an area with deep river beds on its south; west and northern sides. The mound is 8 m high and has a 90x60 m base. It is 960 m above sea level and 110 m above Lake Burdur [Özsait 1979:102; Duru 1994a:1;83].
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