Lapseki
Lapseki is a town in Çanakkale Province, Turkey. It is the seat of Lapseki District. Its population is 14,984. The mayor is Atilla Öztürk. The district of Lapseki is known for its cherries, and a cherry festival is held annually in the town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 10,100 residents
- Description: district and city of Çanakkale, Turkey
- Also known as: “Lampsacus” and “Lampsaki”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lampsacus and Çanakkale 1915 Bridge.
Lampsacus
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lampsacus was an ancient Greek city located in modern day Turkey, strategically situated on the eastern side of the Hellespont in the northern Troad. An inhabitant of Lampsacus was called a Lampsacene.
Çanakkale 1915 Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Glabb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 1915 Çanakkale Bridge is a road suspension bridge in the province of Çanakkale in northwestern Turkey. Situated just south of the coastal towns of Lapseki and Gelibolu, the bridge spans the Dardanelles, about ten kilometres south of the Sea of Marmara. Çanakkale 1915 Bridge is situated 4 km west of Lapseki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yenice and Subaşı.
Yenice
Village
Yenice is a village in the Lapseki District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 559. Yenice is situated 4 km southeast of Lapseki.
Subaşı
Village
Subaşı is a village in the Lapseki District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 193. Subaşı is situated 4½ km southeast of Lapseki.
Çardak
Village
Photo: Webturkey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Çardak is a town in the Lapseki District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,705. Çardak is situated 4½ km northeast of Lapseki.
Lapseki
- Category: locality
- Location: Lâpseki İlçesi, Çanakkale Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
40.34437° or 40° 20′ 40″ northLongitude
26.6846° or 26° 41′ 5″ eastPopulation
10,100Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)United Nations Location Code
TR LAPOpen location code
8GG88MVM+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 168501777OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Lapseki” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لَابِسْكَةُ”
- Arabic: “لابسكي”
- Armenian: “Լափսեքի”
- Asturian: “Lapseki (distritu)”
- Asturian: “Lapseki”
- Azerbaijani: “Lapseki”
- Bulgarian: “Лампсак”
- Bulgarian: “Лапсеки”
- Catalan: “Lapseki”
- Cebuano: “Lapseki”
- Chechen: “Лапсеки”
- Chinese: “拉普塞基”
- Dimli (individual language): “Lapseki”
- Dutch: “Lapseki”
- French: “Lapseki”
- German: “Lapseki”
- Gilaki: “لاپسکي”
- Greek: “Λάμψακος”
- Hebrew: “לאפסקי”
- Hungarian: “Lampsakos”
- Hungarian: “Lapseki”
- Hungarian: “Λάμψακος”
- Irish: “Lapseki”
- Italian: “Distretto di Lapseki”
- Japanese: “ラープセキ”
- Japanese: “ラプセキ”
- Korean: “라프세키”
- Lithuanian: “Lapsekis”
- Malay: “Lapseki”
- Mazanderani: “لاپسکی”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lapseki”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lapseki”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lapseki”
- Norwegian: “Lapseki”
- Persian: “لاپسکی”
- Portuguese: “Lampsaco”
- Portuguese: “Lâmpsaco”
- Portuguese: “Lampsakos”
- Portuguese: “Lapseki”
- Portuguese: “Pityusa”
- Portuguese: “Pityussa”
- Romanian: “Lapseki”
- Russian: “Лапсеки”
- Serbian: “Лапсеки”
- Swahili: “Lapseki”
- Tatar: “Лапсеки”
- Turkish: “Lapseki”
- Turkish: “Lâpseki”
- Ukrainian: “Лапсекі”
- Urdu: “لاپسکی”
- Uzbek: “Lapseki”
- Vietnamese: “Lapseki”
- Western Mari: “Лапсеки”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع لاپسیکی”
- “Lapseki”
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