Nagara Point

Nara Burnu, formerly Nağara Burnu, in English Nagara Point, and in older sources Point Pesquies, is a headland on the side of the Dardanelles Straits, north of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: cape in Turkey
  • Also known as: “Cape Nara”, “Kap Naré”, “Nağra Point”, “Nara Burnu”, “納拉角”, and “纳拉角”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Abydos.

Archaeological site
was an ancient city and bishopric in Mysia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eceabat and Karacaören.

Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town on the Gallipoli Peninsula in , in the west of Turkey.

Village
is a village in the Çanakkale District of in Turkey.

Photo: Грищук ЮН, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the region of Turkey.

Nagara Point

Latitude
40.19633° or 40° 11′ 47″ north
Longitude
26.40123° or 26° 24′ 4″ east
Open location code
8GG85CW2+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27807950
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
741339
Wiki­data ID
Q6010478
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Nagara Point” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “رأس نارا”
  • Chinese: “納拉海岬”
  • Chinese: “纳拉海岬”
  • French: “Nara Burnu”
  • Turkish: “Nara Burnu”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Esenler and Cevatpaşa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sestos and Poyraz Hill.

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Worth a closer look: Istanbul and Edirne.

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