Touring Semiz in Turkey
Semiz in the region of Balıkesir is a city located in Turkey - some 278 mi or ( 447 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Time in Semiz is now 03:25 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mytilini, Athens, Yaylacik, Turplu, and Sebeplikoy. Being here already, consider visiting Mytilini . Check out our recommendations for Semiz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Balıkesir Province
Balıkesir Province is a province in midwestern Turkey, having coastlines on both the Sea of Marmara and the Aegean. Its adjacent provinces are Çanakkale to the west, İzmir to the southwest, Manisa to the south, Kütahya to the southeast, and Bursa to the east. The provincial capital is Balıkesir City.
Located at 39.74 27.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Manyas Dam
Manyas Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
Located at 39.98 27.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Gönen Dam
Gönen Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
Located at 39.97 27.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
1953 Yenice-Gönen earthquake
The 1953 Yenice-Gönen earthquake occurred at 21:06 local time (19:06 UTC on March 18, in the province of Çanakkale and Balıkesir in the Marmara Region at western Turkey. It had a magnitude 7.5 on the surface wave magnitude scale and a maximum felt intensity of IX on the Mercalli intensity scale. It caused widespread damage, killing 1070 and causing damage that was estimated at US$3,570,000 repair value.
Located at 40.02 27.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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