Discover Sofoglu in Turkey
Sofoglu in the region of Karabük is a town located in Turkey - some 73 mi or ( 117 km ) North of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Sofoglu is now 04:38 PM (Friday) . 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: Ankara, Adana, Simferopol, Sevastopol, and Zonguldak. When in this area, you might want to check out Ankara . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sofoglu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
1951 Kurşunlu earthquake
The 1951 Kurşunlu earthquake occurred at about 18:33 GMT on August 13, 1951, near Kurşunlu, Çankırı Province, Central Anatolia Region, 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. It had a magnitude of 6.9 on the surface wave magnitude scale and a maximum felt intensity of IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scaleThere were 50 casualties and 3354 injuries.
Located at 40.88 32.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Ovacık, Karabük
Ovacık is a town and district of Karabük Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. According to the 2000 census, population of the district is 5,455 of which 1,728 live in the town of Ovacık. She is the smallest district in Karabük Province. The district covers an area of 402 km, and the town lies at an elevation of 1,198 m . She was a township in Çerkeş district between 1923-1957 and was the district in Çankırı Province between 1957-1995.
Located at 41.08 32.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Çerkeş
Çerkeş is a town and district of Çankırı Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey.
Located at 40.80 32.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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