Biga Çayı

The Biga River is a small river in in northwestern Turkey. The river begins at the base of and trends generally northeasterly to the Sea of Marmara.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Turkey
  • Also known as: Biga Cayi”, “Granicus”, “Koca Çay”, “Koca Dere”, “Kocabaş Deresi”, and “Kocaçay Deresi

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karabiga and Çeşmealtı.

Village
is a town in the Biga District, , Turkey. Its population is 2,962. It is located at the mouth of the Biga River, on a small east-facing bay, known as Bay. Its ancient name was Priapus or Priapos. is situated 2½ km north of Biga Çayı.

Village
is a village in the Biga District of in Turkey. Its population is 365. is situated 7 km south of Biga Çayı.

Village
is a village in the Biga District of in Turkey. Its population is 73. is situated 9 km southwest of Biga Çayı.

Biga Çayı

Latitude
40.38039° or 40° 22′ 49″ north
Longitude
27.30765° or 27° 18′ 28″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
8GG998J5+53
Geo­Names ID
742886
Wiki­data ID
Q1268444
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Biga Çayı” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Գրանիկոս
  • Asturian: Ríu Biga Çayı
  • Azerbaijani: Biga çayı
  • Belarusian: Біга Чаі
  • Belarusian: Гранік
  • Catalan: Granic
  • Cebuano: Biga Çayı
  • Chinese: 畢加河
  • Czech: Gráníkos
  • Dutch: Biga Çayı
  • Esperanto: Graniko
  • French: Biga Çayı
  • French: Granique
  • German: Biga Çayı
  • German: Kocabaş Çayı
  • Greek: Γρανικός ποταμός
  • Hebrew: ביגה צ’אי
  • Italian: Biga Çayı
  • Italian: Granico
  • Italian: Kodgiasù
  • Italian: Ustvolasù
  • Japanese: ビガ川
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Granikos
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Biga Çayı
  • Persian: بیگاچای
  • Polish: Biga Çayı
  • Russian: Граник
  • Russian: Коджабаш
  • Serbian: Граник
  • Spanish: Granico
  • Spanish: Gránico
  • Spanish: Río Gránico
  • Tajik: Биго
  • Turkish: Biga Çayı
  • Turkish: Biga Chai
  • Turkish: Biga Shehir
  • Turkish: Granicus
  • Turkish: Kocabaş Çay
  • Turkish: Kocabaş Cayı
  • Ukrainian: Гранік

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