Delve into Alankoy in Turkey
Alankoy in the region of Samsun is a city in Turkey - some 221 mi or ( 355 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .
Current time in Alankoy is now 01:04 PM (Thursday) . 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: Ankara, Adıyaman Province, Simferopol, Sevastopol, and Yenicami. While being here, make sure to check out Ankara . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Alankoy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Suat Uğurlu Dam
The Suat Uğurlu Dam is a rock-fill dam for irrigation and hydro power purposes, located 24 km downstream of Hasan Uğurlu Dam on the River Yeşilırmak 13 km south of Çarşamba town and 25 km east of Samsun in northern Turkey. Originally, it was named the Bolahor Dam. Suat Uğurlu died following an accident at the construction site of a dam project 24 km upstream together with her husband, an engineer at that site.
Located at 41.03 36.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Porsuk, Samsun
Porsuk or Porsuk Köyü is a village in Samsun Province, Turkey. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41|07|N|36|39|E||| |primary |name= }}
Located at 41.12 36.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Themiscyra (Pontus)
Themiscyra or Themiskyra, was an ancient Greek town a little distance from the coast and near the mouth of the Thermodon (mod. Terme River). The town is mentioned as early as the time of Herodotus (iv. 86; comp. Scylax, p. 33; Paus. i. 2. § 1). Ptolemy (v. 6 § 3) is undoubtedly mistaken in placing it further west, midway between the Iris (mod. Yeşil River) and Cape Heraclium. Scylax calls it a Greek town; but Diodorus (ii.
Located at 41.20 36.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Aşağısöğütlü, Besni
Aşağısöğütlü is a village in the District of Besni, Adıyaman Province, Turkey.
Located at 41.22 36.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Salman, Ordu
Salman is a town in Akkuş district of Ordu Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|51|N|36|48|E||| | |name= }} it is situated in the mountainous area of Black Sea Region. The population of Salman was 2931 as of 2011. According to town page, Salman was founded by Chepni people, a Turkmen tribe.
Located at 40.85 36.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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