Hınıs Plain Explained

The Hınıs Plain (tr|Hınıs Ovası), is located in the eastern of the city center of Hınıs.

Geology and geomorphology

Hınıs Plain is located in the east of the Bingöl Mountains, surrounded by high mountains and at an altitude of 1700 meters from the sea, 45 kilometers long and 20 kilometers wide.^[1] The plain is surrounded by the Bingöl mountains in the west and the Akdoğan Mountains in the south by the Ak mountains in the east.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: June 30, 2022 . Doğu Anadolu Ovaları ve Yaylaları . Erzurum Technical University-Edebiyat Fakültesi Tarih Dergisi . 11 . Turkish.
2. Web site: Hınıs’ın coğrafi yapısı ve iklim özellikleri. hinis.gov.tr. Hınıs Kaymakamlığı. 1.