Sancar Burnu
Sancar Burnu is a point in Mersin Province, Turkey. Sancar Burnu is situated nearby to the area Şahinlik, as well as near the locality Akdam Mevkii.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gilindire Cave and Yılanlı Island.
Gilindire Cave
Cave
Photo: MehmetNasuh1949, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gilindire Cave, also known as Aynalıgöl Cave, is a cave in Aydıncık, Mersin, southern Turkey. It was discovered by a shepherd in 1999. Gilindire was the former name of the town Aydıncık until 1965.
Yılanlı Island
Islet
Yılanlı Ada is a small Mediterranean island in Turkey. The island at is situated about 1.75 kilometres offshore. The nearest coastal settlement is Aydıncık ilçe center of Mersin Province about 6 kilometres northwest of the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hacıbahattin and Aydıncık.
Hacıbahattin
Village
Hacıbahattin is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Aydıncık, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,614. It is situated on the road connecting Aydıncık to Gülnar. Hacıbahattin is situated 6 km northwest of Sancar Burnu.
Aydıncık
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Aydıncık is a small town in the Cilician Mountains on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, with a population of 11,500 in 2022. In ancient times it was an important port and city, but little of this remains.
Sipahili
Village
Sipahili is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Gülnar, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 367. It is situated at the east bank of a creek. Sipahili is situated 8 km northeast of Sancar Burnu.
Sancar Burnu
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Sancak Burnu” and “Sancak Burun”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.12736° or 36° 7′ 39″ northLongitude
33.39386° or 33° 23′ 38″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8G8M49GV+WGGeoNames ID
301931
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In Other Languages
“Sancar Burnu” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Sancar Burnu”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Şahinlik and Akdam Mevkii.
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