Discover Araovacik in Turkey
Araovacik in the region of Çanakkale is a place located in Turkey - some 284 mi or ( 458 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Araovacik is now 01:34 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mytilini, Athens, Yazlik, Semiz, and Sametli. When in this area, you might want to check out Mytilini . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Araovacik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pazarköy, Yenice
Pazarköy (literally “market village”) is a town in Yenice district of Çanakkale Province, Turkey. Pazarköy is situated to the east of Gönen creek and to the north of Kaz Mountains (Ida Mountains) of the antiquity) at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39|51|N|27|24|E||| | |name= }}. The distance to Yenice is 37 kilometres and to Çanakkale is 142 kilometres The population of Pazarköy is 1672 as of 2011. The town was founded by two Turkmen tribes named İnallı and Hacılı.
Located at 39.85 27.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 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 9 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 15 km away
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