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Okcugol Destination Guide

Discover Okcugol in Turkey

Okcugol in the region of Balıkesir is a place located in Turkey - some 248 mi or ( 400 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Okcugol is now 10:55 AM (Sunday) . 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: Yaylakoy, Yagci, Taskopru, Susurluk, and Mana. When in this area, you might want to check out Yaylakoy . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Okcugol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tatkavaklı

Tatkavaklı (former Kavaklı) is a town in Bursa Province, Turkey.

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Located at 40.03 28.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Marmara Region, Mustafakemalpaşa, Populated places in Bursa Province, Towns in Turkey

Lake Kuş

Lake Kuş or Lake Manyas (Turkish: Kuş Gölü meaning Bird Lake, or, Manyas Gölü) is a lake in western Turkey, located in the Bandırma region. This is a shallow nutrient-rich freshwater lake (average depth 3 m) fed by groundwater and four streams. Small deltas have formed where the latter enter the lake, comprising extensive marshes and tree-lined riverbanks. Narrow belts of reed Phragmites fringe much of the lake. Water is abstracted for factory use and for irrigation.

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Located at 40.18 27.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Birdwatching, Geography of Balıkesir Province, Lakes of Turkey, National parks of Turkey, Visitor attractions in Balıkesir Province

Macestos Bridge

The Macestos Bridge or Bridge of Sultançayır was a Roman segmental arched bridge across the Macestos River (Turkish: Simav or Susurluk Çayı) at Balıkesir, in the northwestern part of modern-day Turkey. Its flattened arches, slender piers and the hollow chamber system documented the progress made in late antique bridge building. A first cursory investigation of the 234 m long structure was conducted in the early 20th century, but since then its existence has been largely neglected by scholars.

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Located at 39.86 28.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Balıkesir Province, Deck arch bridges, Mysia, Roman bridges in Turkey, Roman segmental arch bridges, Stone bridges