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Sapinuwa

Western Asia

Sapinuwa was a Bronze Age Hittite city at the site of modern Ortaköy, in Çorum province, Turkey, about 70 kilometres east of the Hittite capital Hattusa. It served as one of the Hittite civilization major religious and administrative centres, as well as a military base and occasional royal residence, and its palace is discussed in several texts found at Hattusa.

Facts
Latitude
40.252778 degrees north 1
Longitude
35.2375 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Highland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 4
Sources
1. Sapinuwa (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 40.252778, longitude 35.2375
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 40.2528,35.2375
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 775.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 40.25, 35.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 40.25, 35.25
40.25 35.25 Csb
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4. GeoNames: Ortaköy - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 740964, nearest place to the city coordinates (2.6 km)
Quote, cities500 record 740964, nearest place to the city coordinates (2.6 km)
40.27352 35.25175 P PPLA2 TR 19 8631999 0 812 Europe/Istanbul
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Wikidata: Sapinuwa
Wikidata Q3620, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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