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Umurbey Destination Guide

Delve into Umurbey in Turkey

Umurbey in the region of Çanakkale is located in Turkey - some 331 mi or ( 533 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Umurbey

Local time in Umurbey is now 04:05 AM (Sunday) . 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: Mytilini, Athens, İzmir, Balıkesir, and Sofia. While being here, you might want to check out Mytilini . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Umurbey ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

HMS Arno (1915)

HMS Arno was a unique destroyer of the Royal Navy that saw service and was lost during First World War. She was under construction in Genoa, Italy for the friendly Portuguese Navy as Liz in 1914 when she was bought by the Royal Navy for service in the Mediterranean. As such she joins the Town-class of the Second World War as the only other Royal Navy destroyer type not designed and built in the United Kingdom.

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Located at 40.24 26.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1914 ships, Destroyers of Italy, Destroyers of the Portuguese Navy, Destroyers of the Royal Navy, Maritime incidents in 1918, Ships built by Gio. Ansaldo & C., Ships built in Italy, Ships sunk in collisions, World War I destroyers of the United Kingdom, World War I shipwrecks in the Dardanelles

Atikhisar Dam

Atikhisar Dam is a dam in Çanakkale Province, Turkey, built between 1964 and 1966.

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Located at 40.12 26.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1966, Dams in Çanakkale Province

Aegospotami

Aegospotami (Αἰγὸς Ποταμοί) or Aegospotamos (i.e. Goat Streams) is the ancient Greek name for a small river issuing into the Hellespont (Modern Turkish Çanakkale Boğazı), northeast of Sestos. At its mouth was the scene of the decisive battle in 405 BCE by which Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet, ending the Peloponnesian War.

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Located at 40.36 26.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Ancient Greek sites in Turkey, Former populated places in Turkey, Geography of ancient Thrace, Geography of Çanakkale Province, History of Çanakkale Province, Rivers of Turkey, Visitor attractions in Çanakkale Province

Aliçopehlivan

Aliçopehlivan (Koyunyeri) is a village in İpsala District of Edirne Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|15|N|26|26|E||| | |name= }} it is situated in the plains of Rumeli (Thrace) Distance to İpsala is 15 kilometres and to Edirne is 140 kilometres The population of Aliçopehlivan is 1948.

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Located at 40.25 26.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Marmara Region, Populated places in Edirne Province, Thrace, Villages in Turkey, İpsala District

Thracian Chersonese

The Thracian Chersonese (Greek: Θρᾳκικὴ Χερσόνησoς, Thrakike Khersonesos) was the ancient name of the Gallipoli peninsula, in the part of historic Thrace that is now part of modern Turkey. The peninsula runs in a south-westerly direction into the Aegean Sea, between the Hellespont (now known as the Dardanelles) and the bay of Melas (today Saros bay). Near Agora it was protected by a wall running across its full breadth.

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Located at 40.35 26.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Geography of ancient Thrace, Landforms of Turkey, Peninsulas of Turkey

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