Kara Dag
Kara Dag or Qara Dag (Dag/Dağ/Dagh, occasionally Daq or Tagh) is Turkic for "Black Mountain". It may be written as one word (Karadag), a hyphenated word (Kara-dag), or as two words (Kara Dag). Any of these spellings may refer to:
Azerbaijan
- Qaradağ, Agsu, a village and municipality in the Agsu Rayon, Azerbaijan
- Qaradağ raion, a village and rayon near Baku, Azerbaijan
- Qaradağ, Gadabay, a village and municipality in the Gadabay Rayon, Azerbaijan
- Qaradaş or Qaradağ, a village and municipality in the Tovuz Rayon, Azerbaijan
Balkans
- Montenegro, the state or province, under the Ottoman Empire
- Skopska Crna Gora, formerly known as Kara-dagh, a mountain range north of Skopje, Macedonia
Crimea
Iran
- Qara Daq, East Azarbaijan, a mountain range in East Azarbaijan province, Iran
- Arasbaran, a protected mountain area including Qara Daq, East Azarbaijan
Iraq
- Qopī Qara Dāgh, a mountain in Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq
Turkey
- Karadağ Mountain possibly the same as Kara Dağ, Karaman, a mountain (or possibly 2 mountains) in Turkey
Other
- A Karadagh rug is an Ardabil-style carpet from the Karadagh area of Iran.
See also
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