Gölcük
Gölcük is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Karpuzlu, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 606.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 617 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Karpuzlu, Aydın, southwestern Turkey
- Also known as: “Goelcuek” and “Gölcük, Karpuzlu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alinda and Yaylakavak Dam.
Alinda
Photo: Ana al’ain, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alinda was an inland city and bishopric in ancient Caria, in Asia Minor. Modern scholars identify Alinda with the Hellenistic foundation of Alexandria ad Latmum noted by Stephanus of Byzantium. Alinda is situated 3 km south of Gölcük.
Yaylakavak Dam
Dam
Yaylakavak Dam is a dam in Aydın Province, Turkey, built between 1991 and 1996. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulukonak and Ektirli.
Ulukonak
Village
Ulukonak is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Karpuzlu, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 606.
Ektirli
Village
Ektirli is a neighborhood in the municipality and district of Karpuzlu, Aydın Province, Turkey. In 2022, the population was 345. Ektirli is situated 3 km northeast of Gölcük.
Karpuzlu
Town
Karpuzlu is a municipality and district of Aydın Province, Turkey. Its area is 286 km2, and its population is 10,590. It is 56 km from the city of Aydın. Karpuzlu is situated 3½ km southeast of Gölcük.
Gölcük
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Karpuzlu İlçesi, Aydın Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.58704° or 37° 35′ 13″ northLongitude
27.82025° or 27° 49′ 13″ eastPopulation
617Elevation
106 metres (348 feet)Open location code
8G99HRPC+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1321411361OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
314115Wikidata ID
Q4823528
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Gölcük” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Гоьлджуьк”
- Chinese: “Gölcük”
- Dutch: “Gölcük”
- German: “Gölcük”
- Irish: “Gölcük”
- Malay: “Gölcük, Karpuzlu”
- Malay: “Gölcük”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gölcük”
- Serbian: “Голџук”
- Tatar: “Гөлҗүк”
- Turkish: “Gölcük, Karpuzlu”
- Turkish: “Gölcük”
- Uzbek: “Gölcük”
- Vietnamese: “Gölcük, Karpuzlu”
- Vietnamese: “Gölcük”
- “Gölcük”
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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 “Gölcük”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.