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Bascoban Destination Guide

Delve into Bascoban in Turkey

Bascoban in the region of Çankırı is a city in Turkey - some 77 mi or ( 125 km ) North-East of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bascoban

Current time in Bascoban is now 06:19 AM (Sunday) . 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: Yozgat, Sorgun, Keskin, Gaziantep, and Antalya. While being here, make sure to check out Yozgat . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Bascoban ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Delice River

The Delice River, perhaps the ancient Cappadox, is the major river of Cappadocia in Anatolia, Turkey. It flows into the Kızılırmak River (Halys) at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40.47|N|34.14|E||||| | |name= }} before emptying into the Black Sea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.47 34.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Rivers of Turkey

Battle of the River Amnias

The Battle of the River Amnias was a battle fought in 89 BC between Pontus and Bithynia during the First Mithridatic War. The forces of Pontus were led by Archelaus and Neoptolemus, while the Bithynians were led by Nicomedes IV. Pontus was victorious. This battle was what would later be referred to as the start of the end of the Roman rule in the province of Asia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.42 34.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 89 BC, Battles involving Pontus, Battles involving the Roman Republic, Mithridatic Wars