Gülpınar
Gülpınar is a village in the Ayvacık District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 1,232. The ruins of the ancient town of Hamaxitus with its Apollon Smintheion Sanctuary are within the village borders.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,230 residents
- Description: village in Ayvacık, Çanakkale–Asia, northwestern Turkey
- Also known as: “Gölpınar”, “Guelpinar”, “Gülpınar, Ayvacık”, “Hamaksitós”, “Külahlı”, and “Külâhlı”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Smintheion.
Smintheion
Museum
Photo: Özgür Arda BAYRAM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smintheion or Smintheum was a town in ancient Troad, near Chryse, which contained a noted sanctuary of Apollo mentioned by Homer. The sanctuary was dedicated to Apollo Smintheus, a byname of Apollo associated with mice and rats.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kocaköy and Tuzla.
Kocaköy
Village
Kocaköy is a village in the Ayvacık District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 201. Kocaköy is situated 3½ km south of Gülpınar.
Tuzla
Village
Tuzla is a village in the Ayvacık District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 537. Tuzla is situated 6 km northeast of Gülpınar.
Bademli
Village
Bademli is a village in the Ayvacık District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 243. Bademli is situated 6 km southeast of Gülpınar.
Gülpınar
- Categories: village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Ayvacık İlçesi, Çanakkale Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
39.53216° or 39° 31′ 56″ northLongitude
26.11957° or 26° 7′ 10″ eastPopulation
1,230Elevation
149 metres (489 feet)Open location code
8GF8G4J9+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 10087470179OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
313660Wikidata ID
Q6703263
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Gülpınar” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Гуьлпинар”
- German: “Gülpınar”
- Serbian: “Гулпинар”
- Tatar: “Гүлпынар”
- Turkish: “Gülpınar, Ayvacık”
- Turkish: “Gülpınar”
- Uzbek: “Gülpınar”
- Vietnamese: “Gülpınar, Ayvacık”
- Vietnamese: “Gülpınar”
- “Gülpınar”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gülpınar”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.