Abydos
Located in Canakkale, Çanakkale Province Coordinates: 40°11′45″ N 26°24′34″ E
- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
About Abydos
Abydos is a village. Location: Canakkale, Çanakkale Province. Elevation: 9 m.
Abydos (Ancient Greek: Ἄβυδος, Latin: Abydus) was an ancient city and bishopric in Mysia. It was located at the Nara Burnu promontory on the Asian coast of the Hellespont (the straits of Dardanelles), opposite the ancient city of Sestos, and near the city of Çanakkale in Turkey. Abydos was founded in c.
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In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Karacaören, 4 km SE
- 57 sights and natural places within 10 km Nagara Kallessi (historical), Nagara Kallessi Lighthouse (historical)
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Nagara Kallessi (historical) Historic site, Çanakkale Province0.4 km W
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Nagara Kallessi Lighthouse (historical) Landmark, Çanakkale Province0.5 km W
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Nara Burnu Lighthouse Landmark, Çanakkale Province0.8 km W
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Kösekale Harabesi Historic site, Canakkale1.5 km SE
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TBG Transmitter Landmark, Canakkale2.7 km S
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Atatürkçü Düşünce Derneği Ağaçlandırma Parkı Natural site, Canakkale3.3 km S
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