Explore Akcaalan in Turkey
Akcaalan in the region of Çanakkale is a town in Turkey - some 326 mi or ( 525 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Current time in Akcaalan is now 04:57 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mytilini, Athens, İzmir, Balıkesir, and Sofia. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mytilini . Where to go and what to see in Akcaalan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Çanakkale Suspension Bridge
The Çanakkale Suspension Bridge is a planned suspension bridge located at the western end of the Sea of Marmara, close to Çanakkale and approximately 200 kilometers from Istanbul, Turkey. It will be one of the longest suspension bridges in the world by length of central span. The bridge will be part of the Çanakkale-Tekirdağ-Kınalı-Balıkesir highway project. The construction tender is expected to be given in 2013.
Located at 40.34 26.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
HMS Arno (1915)
HMS Arno was a unique destroyer of the Royal Navy that saw service and was lost during First World War. She was under construction in Genoa, Italy for the friendly Portuguese Navy as Liz in 1914 when she was bought by the Royal Navy for service in the Mediterranean. As such she joins the Town-class of the Second World War as the only other Royal Navy destroyer type not designed and built in the United Kingdom.
Located at 40.24 26.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Aegospotami
Aegospotami (Αἰγὸς Ποταμοί) or Aegospotamos (i.e. Goat Streams) is the ancient Greek name for a small river issuing into the Hellespont (Modern Turkish Çanakkale Boğazı), northeast of Sestos. At its mouth was the scene of the decisive battle in 405 BCE by which Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet, ending the Peloponnesian War.
Located at 40.36 26.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Çardak, Çanakkale
Çardaka is a town in Çanakkale Province, Turkey
Located at 40.38 26.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Atikhisar Dam
Atikhisar Dam is a dam in Çanakkale Province, Turkey, built between 1964 and 1966.
Located at 40.12 26.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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