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Calkaya Destination Guide

Explore Calkaya in Turkey

Calkaya in the region of Giresun is a town in Turkey - some 315 mi or ( 506 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Calkaya is now 09:03 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Gaziantep, Erzincan, Diyarbakır, Adıyaman Province, and Adana. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Gaziantep . Where to go and what to see in Calkaya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Gelevara Deresi

Gelevara Deresi is one of two main streams of Espiye, a district of Giresun province in the eastern Black Sea region of Turkey. Its two main tributaries arise in the highlands of Espiye district of Giresun and Torul district of Gümüşhane. In the west its shorter arm originates from Çekümbeli highland near Tohumluk village. Its longer arm starts in Tekçam-Kürünbeli spring in Hanzara Obası and Ayıbeli Deresi in Ayıbeli Obası.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.95 38.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Rivers of Turkey

Soğukpınar, Giresun

Soğukpınar (literally "cool fountain") is a town in Espiye district of Giresun Province, Turkey. It is situated in the forests to the west of Harşit creek at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|54|N|38|50|E||| | |name= }}. The distance to Espiye is 18 kilometres . The population of Soğukpınar is 2,253 as of 2011. According to the earliest reference to the settlement as of 1530, the former name of Soğukpınar was Dikmen-Döğer referring to a Turkish tribe.

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Located at 40.90 38.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Black Sea Region, Espiye District, Populated places in Giresun Province, Towns in Turkey

Harşit River

The Harşit River flows through Turkey's Gümüşhane and Giresun Provinces before its terminus in the Black Sea at Tirebolu. It is interrupted by the Torul and Kürtün Dams.

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Located at 41.01 38.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Rivers of Turkey, Rivers of the Black Sea drainage basin