Discover Avsar in Turkey
Avsar in the region of Sivas is a town located in Turkey - some 284 mi or ( 457 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Avsar is now 04:50 AM (Sunday) . 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: Aleppo, Yoncabayiri, Uyanik, Turgutlu, and Bagyazi. When in this area, you might want to check out Aleppo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Avsar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kızılırmak River
The Kızılırmak (Turkish: Kızılırmak, "Red River"), also known as the Halys River, is the longest river in Turkey among the rivers which originates and ends in Turkey (both origin and mouth being in Turkey). It is a source of hydroelectric power and is not used for navigation.
Located at 39.80 38.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
German submarine U-117 (1941)
300pxU-117 (right) and U-66 under attack by aircraft from the USS Card on 7 August 1943 Career 100x35px<tr valign="top"><td>Name:</td><td> U-117</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td>Ordered:</td><td> 31 January 1939</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td>Builder:</td><td> Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft, Kiel</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td>Yard number:</td><td> 616</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td>Laid down:</td><td> 1 July 1939</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td>Launched:</td><td> 22 July 1941</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td>Commissioned:</td><td> 25 October 1941</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td>Fate:</td><td> Sunk on 7 August 1943, by five Avenger aircraft while supplying U-66.
Located at 39.70 38.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Çaylıköy, Borçka
Çaylıköy, Borçka is a village in the District of Borçka, Artvin Province, Turkey. As of 2010 it had a population of 462 people.
Located at 39.63 38.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Sağırtaş köyü
Sağırtaş Köyü, part of the Cayozu Koyu Community, lies within the Central Anatolian platform in the Province of Sivas Divriği, Tephrike of Turkey. Its connection to different and ancient settlements, including the Hittites and other historical events, makes Divriği's local villages and surroundings an interesting historical place. Its landscape attracts tourism.
Located at 39.57 38.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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