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Explore Kumkoy in Turkey

Kumkoy in the region of Samsun is a town in Turkey - some 216 mi or ( 348 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kumkoy is now 01:38 PM (Wednesday) . 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: Ankara, Adıyaman Province, Simferopol, Sevastopol, and Vezirkopru. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ankara . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kumkoy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Porsuk, Samsun

Porsuk or Porsuk Köyü is a village in Samsun Province, Turkey. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41|07|N|36|39|E||| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 41.12 36.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Samsun Province

Suat Uğurlu Dam

The Suat Uğurlu Dam is a rock-fill dam for irrigation and hydro power purposes, located 24 km downstream of Hasan Uğurlu Dam on the River Yeşilırmak 13 km south of Çarşamba town and 25 km east of Samsun in northern Turkey. Originally, it was named the Bolahor Dam. Suat Uğurlu died following an accident at the construction site of a dam project 24 km upstream together with her husband, an engineer at that site.

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Located at 41.03 36.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1982, Dams in Samsun Province, Hydroelectric power stations in Turkey

Themiscyra (Pontus)

Themiscyra or Themiskyra, was an ancient Greek town a little distance from the coast and near the mouth of the Thermodon (mod. Terme River). The town is mentioned as early as the time of Herodotus (iv. 86; comp. Scylax, p. 33; Paus. i. 2. § 1). Ptolemy (v. 6 § 3) is undoubtedly mistaken in placing it further west, midway between the Iris (mod. Yeşil River) and Cape Heraclium. Scylax calls it a Greek town; but Diodorus (ii.

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Located at 41.20 36.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Ancient Greek sites in Turkey, Former populated places in Turkey, Greek colonies in Pontus, History of Samsun Province, Lost cities and towns, Roman towns and cities in Turkey

Samsun-Çarşamba Airport

Samsun-Çarşamba Airport is a public airport in Samsun, Turkey. Opened in 1998, it is 23 km from Samsun. The passenger terminal of the airport covers an area of 4,725 m² and has a parking lot for 246 cars.

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Located at 41.27 36.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Airports established in 1998, Airports in Turkey, Architecture in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Samsun Province

Hasan Uğurlu Dam

The Hasan Uğurlu Dam is a rock-fill dam for hydro power purposes, located on the River Yeşilırmak 23 km south of Çarşamba town and 25 km east of Samsun in northern Turkey. Originally, it was named the Ayvacık Dam. Completed in 1979, it generates 4x125=500 MW of power giving an annual electricity production of 1,217 GWh. Hasan Uğurlu was an engineer, who died together with his wife following an accident while working at this dam's project.

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Located at 40.89 36.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1979, Dams in Samsun Province, Hydroelectric power stations in Turkey

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