Gümüşçay
Located in Biga, Çanakkale Province Coordinates: 40°16′56″ N 27°16′55″ E
- Elevation
- 19 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
About Gümüşçay
Gümüşçay is a village. Location: Biga, Çanakkale Province. Elevation: 19 m.
Gümüşçay (former Güvercinli) is a town (belde) in the Biga District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,123 (2021). It is situated in the Anatolian portion of the province 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of Marmara Sea coast. The distance to Biga is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi). The settlement was an Ottoman district center named Güvercinli. The mosque of Gümüşçay, the Nasuh Çelebi mosque was built during the reign of Mahmut I (1730-1754). The settlement was declared a seat of township in 1949.
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In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Çınarköprü, 3 km N
- 5 sights and natural places within 10 km Uzun Dere, Biga Çayı
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Uzun Dere River, Çanakkale Province2.6 km N
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Biga Çayı River, Çanakkale Province5.4 km W
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Kokarca Tepesi Mountain, Biga13 km SW
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Taş Tepe Mountain, Biga11 km W
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Delioğlu Deresi River, Çanakkale Province6.8 km SE
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Sivriçal Tepesi Mountain, Biga16 km S
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