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Delve into Gecit in Turkey

Gecit in the region of Erzurum is located in Turkey - some 453 mi or ( 729 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gecit is now 03:08 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mosul, Yucepinar, Tekman, Tatvan, and Mus. While being here, you might want to check out Mosul . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gecit ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1859 Erzurum earthquake

The 1859 Erzurum earthquake occurred at 10:30 on 2 June. It had a magnitude of 6.1 and a maximum intensity of IX on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 15,000 casualties.

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Located at 39.90 41.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1859 earthquakes, 1859 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Erzurum Province

GSIM Yenişehir Ice Hockey Hall

GSIM Yenişehir Ice Hockey Hall (Turkish: GSİM Yenişehir Buz Hokey Salonu), aka Erzurum Ice Skating Hall (Turkish: Erzurum Buz Pateni Salonu), is an indoor ice skating and ice hockey rink located at Yenişehir neighborhood of Erzurum, eastern Turkey. It was opened in 2008. Owned by the Youth and Sport Directorate of Erzurum Province (GSIM), the venue has a seating capacity of 2,000 spectators. The rink hosts also figure skating and short track speed skating events in addition to ice hockey games.

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Located at 39.89 41.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Figure skating in Turkey, Ice hockey venues in Turkey, Indoor arenas in Turkey, Olympic figure skating venues, Speed skating in Turkey, Sports venues completed in 2008, Sports venues in Erzurum

Bilkent Erzurum

İhsan Doğramacı Foundation Bilkent Erzurum Laboratory High School, commonly referred to as Bilkent Erzurum or OBEL,is a both private foundation and state funded school under Bilkent University, located in Palandöken, Erzurum, Turkey.

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Located at 39.90 41.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Erzurum

Erzurum GSIM Ice Arena

Erzurum GSIM Ice Arena (Turkish: Erzurum GSİM Buz Salonu), is an indoor ice hockey arena located at Yakutiye district of Erzurum, eastern Turkey. It was opened in 2009. The arena complex, owned by the Youth and Sport Directorate of Erzurum Province (GSİM), consists of two Olympic-size rinks in two buildings constructed side by side. The bigger venue has a seating capacity for 3,000 people while the smaller hall holds 500 spectators.

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Located at 39.90 41.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 2009, Figure skating in Turkey, Ice hockey venues in Turkey, Indoor arenas in Turkey, Olympic figure skating venues, Sports venues completed in 2009, Sports venues in Erzurum

Milli Piyango Curling Arena

The Milli Piyango Curling Arena, is an indoor curling rink in Erzurum, Turkey. Opened in 2010, it is the country's first and only curling facility as of 2012. The arena has five curling sheets and 1,000 seating capacity. The arena was built for the 2011 Winter Universiade, and opened in September 2010. The construction cost was File:Turkish lira symbol 8x10px. png 9 million (approx. $ 6.3 million). It is situated in the Mecidiye neighborhood, in the northeastern city outskirts.

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Located at 39.92 41.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 2010, Curling in Turkey, Curling venues in Turkey, Indoor arenas in Turkey, Sports venues completed in 2010, Sports venues in Erzurum