Güzeloluk

Güzeloluk
Village
Güzeloluk
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°48′N 34°05′E / 36.800°N 34.083°E / 36.800; 34.083Coordinates: 36°48′N 34°05′E / 36.800°N 34.083°E / 36.800; 34.083
Country  Turkey
Province Mersin Province
District Erdemli
Elevation 1,400 m (4,665 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 618
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code 33730
Area code(s) 0324
Licence plate 33

Güzeloluk (former Yağda-Koyuncu) is a village in Erdemli district of Mersin Province. It is situated in the high plateau of the Taurus Mountains at 36°48′N 34°05′E / 36.800°N 34.083°E / 36.800; 34.083. In summers, it is also a yayla (resort) of Erdemli which is about 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Güzeloluk. The population of Güzeloluk was 618 [1] as of 2012. The village was founded in 1865. The present name of the village refers to a public fountain built in the village.

References

  1. "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2015. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


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