Rumelikavağı
Located in Sarıyer, Istanbul Coordinates: 41°10′55″ N 29°04′21″ E
- Population
- 3,657
- 3.7K
- Elevation
- 13 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
About Rumelikavağı
Rumelikavağı is a neighbourhood. Location: Sarıyer, Istanbul. Population: 3,657.
Rumelikavağı, also known as Rumeli Kavağı, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Sarıyer, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,657 (2022). "Rumeli" is the Turkish name for Thrace, and "Kavak" means "control post" in Ottoman Turkish referring to the strategic position of the location on the Bosporus. The ferry pier which is the center of the neighborhood is at 41°10′54″N 29°04′30″E. Formerly, it was a small fishing village.
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At a glance
- Area
- 4.5 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 12 of 14 places in Sarıyer by population
- Nearest larger town: Büyükdere, 4 km SW
- 19 sights and natural places within 10 km Bosporus Powerline Crossing 3, Pylon West, Bosporus Powerline Crossing 2, Pylon West
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bosporus Powerline Crossing 3, Pylon West Landmark, Sarıyer0.6 km S
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Bosporus Powerline Crossing 2, Pylon West Landmark, Sarıyer0.7 km SW
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Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge Landmark, Sarıyer4 km NE -
Yoros Kalesi Historic site, Beykoz1.9 km E
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Bosporus Powerline Crossing 2, Pylon East Landmark, Beykoz2 km SE
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Bosporus Powerline Crossing 3, Pylon East Landmark, Beykoz2.1 km SE
Sources & licences
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