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1915 Çanakkale Bridge

Local name: 1915 Çanakkale Köprüsü

Located in Gelibolu İlçesi, Çanakkale Province Coordinates: 40°20′25″ N 26°38′08″ E

1915 Çanakkale Bridge
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Nearest town
Lapseki
4.3 km E
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneAugust–October
See the climate
Airports
CKZ Çanakkale Airport29 km
AXD Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport81 km

About 1915 Çanakkale Bridge

1915 Çanakkale Bridge is a landmark. Location: Gelibolu İlçesi, Çanakkale Province.

From Wikipedia

The 1915 Çanakkale Bridge (Turkish: 1915 Çanakkale Köprüsü) is a road suspension bridge in the province of Çanakkale in northwestern Turkey, first opened on 18 March 2022. Situated just southwest of the coastal towns of Lapseki and Gelibolu, the bridge spans the Dardanelles, about ten kilometres (six miles) west of the Sea of Marmara.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2022
Opened
2022
Height
334 m
Length
4.6 km
Official website
1915canakkale.com

Source: Wikidata

Climate of 1915 Çanakkale Bridge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, August–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 89 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 296 km south19°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (106 mm)
Driest month
August (12 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of 1915 Çanakkale Bridge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°12°16°21°26°29°29°25°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°7°12°16°18°18°15°12°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)8773685136271712295589106

Other places to visit in this season: May June August September October

How to get to 1915 Çanakkale Bridge

The nearest airport is Çanakkale Airport (CKZ), 29 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) (93 km). The nearest large city is Çanakkale, 28 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Çanakkale Airport (CKZ) Çanakkale 29 kmsouthwest
  • Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) Alexandroupolis 81 kmnorthwest
  • Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) Edremit 93 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 28 kmsouthwest
  • Tekirdağ Population: 122.3K 102 kmnortheast
  • Bandırma Population: 107.6K 114 kmeast
  • Balıkesir Population: 238.2K 132 kmsoutheast
  • Çorlu Population: 202.6K 134 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from 1915 Çanakkale Bridge

Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 246 natural sites, 301 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km61 places

  • Fındıklı Göleti Lake 13 kmNW
  • Değirmendüzü Göleti Lake 14 kmNW
  • Yassı Tepe Mountain 19 kmW
  • Üre Dağı Mountain 15 kmW

25–60 km267 places

  • W Beach Beach 51 kmSW
  • V Beach Beach 51 kmSW
  • S Beach Beach 48 kmSW
  • X Beach Beach 49 kmSW

60–100 km279 places

  • Mavro Island Island 66 kmSW
  • Karayer Adaları Island 66 kmSW
  • Praso Island Island 67 kmSW
  • Drepano Island Island 67 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lapseki City, Lâpseki İlçesi
    4.3 km E
  • Sütlüce Village, Gelibolu İlçesi
    3 km W
  • Gelibolu City, Gelibolu İlçesi
    8.2 km N
  • Bayırköy Village, Gelibolu İlçesi
    4.5 km W

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