Destination

Külhöyük

Külhöyük, located within the borders of Oyaca Town in Haymana District of Ankara Province, is a medium-sized mound approximately 250 m. long, 150 m. wide and 22 m. high. In the mound, whose excavation is being carried out by specialists from the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Hittite Period and Early Bronze Age settlements have been uncovered so far.

Gölbaşı, Ankara

Külhöyük and 4 places around it

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Highlights

  • History

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  • Cultural routes

Suggested visit:30 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Külhöyük sits within Gölbaşı, Ankara. The toroti catalogue holds 140 described stops across Ankara, 5 of them in Gölbaşı.

The nearest stop is Gavur Kale, 5 km to the west. Another 4 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Adana route passes 16 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Gavur Kale5 km to the westAlagöz Karargah Müzesi25 km to the northwestMüze Evliyagil28 km to the northGölbaşi Mogan Parkı30 km to the northeast

Routes that pass close by

Ankara – Adana16 kmAnkara – Erzurum16 kmAnkara – Kayseri16 kmAnkara – Mersin16 kmAnkara – Nevsehir16 kmAnkara – Konya16 kmIstanbul – Nevsehir16 km

Frequently asked

What is Külhöyük?
Külhöyük, located within the borders of Oyaca Town in Haymana District of Ankara Province, is a medium-sized mound approximately 250 m. long, 150 m. wide and 22 m. high. In the mound, whose excavation is being carried out by specialists from the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Hittite Period and Early Bronze Age settlements have been uncovered so far.
Where is Külhöyük?
Külhöyük is in Gölbaşı, Ankara.
How long does it take to visit Külhöyük?
The suggested visit time for Külhöyük is about 30 minutes.
What else is there to see near Külhöyük?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Külhöyük; the closest are Gavur Kale, Alagöz Karargah Müzesi, Müze Evliyagil.
Is Külhöyük on the way anywhere, and which route?
Külhöyük lies 16 km from the Ankara – Adana route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.