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Yapildak Destination Guide

Delve into Yapildak in Turkey

Yapildak in the region of Çanakkale is located in Turkey - some 334 mi or ( 537 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Yapildak is now 02:54 PM (Saturday) . 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, Sofia, and Thessaloniki. While being here, you might want to check out Mytilini . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Yapildak ? 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 5 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

Abydos (Hellespont)

For other uses, see Abydos (disambiguation) Abydos, an ancient city of Mysia, in Asia Minor, situated at Nara Burnu or Nagara Point on the best harbor on the Asiatic shore of the Hellespont. Across Abydos lies Sestus on the European side, marking one of the narrowest points of the Dardanelles, slightly more than a nautical mile broad (the narrrowest point is at Çanakkale). The strategic site has been a prohibited zone in the 20th century. Hero and Leander's story took place near Abydos.

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Located at 40.20 26.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Ionian colonies in Thrace, Milesian colonies, Troas

Çanakkale

Çanakkale is a town and seaport in Turkey, in Çanakkale Province, on the southern (Asian) coast of the Dardanelles at their narrowest point. The population of the town is 106,116 (2010 estimate). The current mayor is Ülgür Gökhan. Çanakkale Province, like Istanbul Province, has territory in both Europe and Asia. Ferries cross here to the northern (European) side of the strait. The city is the nearest major town to the site of ancient Troy.

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Located at 40.17 26.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Aegean Sea port cities and towns in Turkey, Districts of Çanakkale Province, Fishing communities in Turkey, Jewish communities in Turkey, Populated coastal places in Turkey, Çanakkale

Beşik Bay, Çanakkale

Beşik Bay (Turkish: Beşik Koyu, Beşike Koyu or Beşige Koyu) is a small bay on the Aegean shore of Troy, at the mouth of the Hellespont in present day Asiatic Turkey. It has been written of since antiquity and throughout the 19th century, and in the 20th was seen as a strategic prize. It played a critical role in the Crimean War, and in the disastrous Gallipoli campaign of World War I.

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Located at 40.20 26.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Bays of Turkey

Dardanelles

The Dardanelles, formerly known as Hellespont, is a narrow strait in northwestern Turkey connecting the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara. It is one of the Turkish Straits, along with its counterpart the Bosphorus. It is located at approximately {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|13|N|26|26|E||| | |name= }}. The strait is 61 kilometres long but only 1.2 to 6 kilometres (to mi) wide, averaging 55 metres deep with a maximum depth of 103 metres .

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Located at 40.20 26.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek geography, Dardanelles, Geography of Çanakkale Province, Greek mythology, Straits of the Mediterranean, Trojans