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Kayapinar Destination Guide

Touring Kayapinar in Turkey

Kayapinar in the region of Çanakkale is a city located in Turkey - some 302 mi or ( 486 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kayapinar

Time in Kayapinar is now 10:16 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mytilini, Athens, İzmir, Balıkesir, and Sofia. Being here already, consider visiting Mytilini . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kayapinar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Hell!

0:37 min by sirghea
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Noise, dust, fire... the melt shop is like the hell! But soon I will retire, so ain't my job... any more! ..

Expresso do Oriente de Bike - Orient Express by Byke

7:12 min by Jose Antonio Ramalho
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A journey by bike from Paris to Istambul. 3.100 Km in 38 days. A broken nose and a stolen bike and a very happy end. Uma jornada de 3.100 Km entre Paris e Istambul com direito a um nariz quebrado e bi ..


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Interesting facts about this location

1983 Biga earthquake

The 1983 Biga earthquake hit northwestern Turkey on 5 July 1983. Responsible for five deaths and approximately twenty-six casualties throughout Biga and Erdek and damage in Istanbul, the earthquake measured 6.1 on the Surface wave magnitude scale. It shook places as far away as eastern Greece. The United States Geological Survey listed the earthquake among the "Significant Earthquakes of the World" for 1983.

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Located at 40.32 27.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1983 earthquakes, 1983 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, Geology of Turkey, History of Çanakkale Province

Battle of the Granicus

The Battle of the Granicus River in May 334 BC was the first of three major battles fought between Alexander the Great and the Persian Empire. Fought in Northwestern Asia Minor, near the site of Troy, it was here that Alexander defeated the forces of the Persian satraps of Asia Minor, including a large force of Greek mercenaries led by Memnon of Rhodes. The battle took place on the road from Abydos to Dascylium, at the crossing of the Granicus River.

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Located at 40.23 27.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 334 BC, Battles of Alexander the Great, History of Çanakkale Province

Biga, Çanakkale

Biga is a town and district of Çanakkale Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. It is located on the Biga River, 90 km northeast from Çanakkale city centre. According to the 2000 census, population of the district is 80,982 of which 37,196 live in the town of Biga. The district covers an area of 1,354 km, and the town lies at an elevation of 21 m . The center of COMU Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences is in Biga.

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Located at 40.23 27.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Biga District, Districts of Çanakkale Province, Populated places in Çanakkale Province

Gümüşçay

Gümüşçay (former Güvercinli) is a town in Biga district of Çanakkale Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|17|N|27|17|E||| | |name= }} it is situated in the Anatolian portion of the province 10 kilometres south of Marmara Sea coast. The distance to Biga is 6 kilometres . The population of Gümüşçay is 2039 as of 2011. The settlement was an Ottoman district center named Güvercinli.

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Located at 40.28 27.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Biga District, Populated places in Çanakkale Province, Towns in Turkey

Hedeyli, Hayrabolu

Hedeyli is a village in Hayrabolu district of Tekirdağ Province, Turkey, It is situated in the eastern Trakya (Thrace) plains at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|19|N|27|1|E||| | |name= }}. The distance to Hayrabolu is 18 kilometres . The population of the village is 331 as of 2011. It was a Bulgarian village during the Ottoman Empire era. But after the Second Balkan War the Bulgarian population was forced to leave the settlement.

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Located at 40.32 27.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tekirdağ Province, Thrace, Villages in Turkey

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