Discover Simsir in Turkey
Simsir in the region of Düzce is a town located in Turkey - some 114 mi or ( 183 km ) North-West of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Simsir is now 11:17 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Polatlı, İzmir, Dorylaeum, Ankara, and Varna. When in this area, you might want to check out Polatlı . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Simsir ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
1957 Abant earthquake
The 1957 Abant earthquake occurred at 08:33 on 26 May. The earthquake had an estimated magnitude of 7.1 and a maximum felt intensity of IX (violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 52 casualties.
Located at 40.70 30.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
1967 Mudurnu earthquake
The 1967 Mudurnu earthquake or more correctly, the 1967 Mudurnu Valley earthquake occurred at about 16:57 GMT on July 22, 1967, near Mudurnu, Bolu Province, north-western Turkey. The earthquake was one of a series of major and intermediate quakes that have occurred in modern times along the North Anatolian Fault since 1939. Although the Mudurnu Valley earthquake was relatively strong, there were only 86 fatalities, with 332 people injured.
Located at 40.72 30.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Sünbüllü, Artvin
Sünbüllü is a village in the Artvin Province, Turkey. As of 2011 it had a population of 80 people.
Located at 40.73 30.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Beyköy, Düzce
Beyköy is a town the central district of Düzce Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|46|N|31|10|E||| | |name= }} it is 7 kilometres South of Düzce. As of 2011 the population of the town was 4510 as of 2011. According to mayor’s page the population of the town is mostly composed of refuges from Balkan countries and Caucasus as well as people from East Black Sea provinces of Turkey. In 1991 The settlement was declared a seat of township.
Located at 40.77 31.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Taşkesti
Taşkesti is a town in Mudurnu district of Bolu Province, Turkey. It is situated at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|34|N|31|00|E||| | |name= }} in dense forestry. It is on a tributary of Sakarya River and Turkish state highway D.140 from west to Mudurnu. The distance to Mudurnu is 35 kilometres and to Bolu is 85 kilometres . The population of Taşkesti is 1,456 as of 2011. as of 2011. The area around Taşkesti was populated during Phrygian Kingdom of the antiquity.
Located at 40.57 31.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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