Delve into Pekmezli in Turkey
Pekmezli in the region of Çanakkale is a city in Turkey - some 304 mi or ( 488 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital .
Current time in Pekmezli is now 04:26 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mytilini, Athens, İzmir, Balıkesir, and Sofia. While being here, make sure to check out Mytilini . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Pekmezli ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hell!
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
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
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.
Located at 40.23 27.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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.
Located at 40.23 27.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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.
Located at 40.32 27.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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.
Located at 40.32 27.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Bakacak Dam
Bakacak Dam is a dam in Çanakkale Province, Turkey, built between 1991 and 1999.
Located at 40.18 27.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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