Kilitbahir
Eceabat is a town on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Eastern Thrace, in the west of Turkey. It stands on the European bank of the Straits of Dardanelles and traditionally was one of the main crossing points: on the Asia side is Çanakkale, the chief city of the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 534 residents
- Description: village in Eceabat, Çanakkale, Turkey
- Also known as: “Kilid Bahr”, “Kilidi Bahreyn”, “Kilidibahir”, “Kilidiilbahir”, “Kilidülbahir”, and “Kilidulbahr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stop Passenger! Monument and Çimenlik Castle.
Çimenlik Castle
Castle
Photo: Maarten Sepp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kale-i Sultaniye or Çimenlik Castle is a castle which was built on the Asian shore of the Dardanelles in Turkey in 1452. Today, it is part of the Çanakkale Naval Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Çanakkale and Kepez.
Çanakkale
Photo: Грищук ЮН, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Çanakkale is a city in the Southern Marmara region of Turkey. It stands at the outlet of the Dardanelles, the straits between European and Asian Turkey, and has been a travel hub in peace and war since antiquity.
Kepez
Village
Kepez is a seaside town in the Çanakkale District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey. Its population is 35,390. The town has its own municipality which was established in 1992. Kepez is situated 6 km south of Kilitbahir.
Sarıcaeli
Village
Sarıcaeli is a village in the Çanakkale District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 544. Sarıcaeli is situated 6 km southeast of Kilitbahir.
Kilitbahir
- Categories: village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Eceabat, Çanakkale Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.14678° or 40° 8′ 48″ northLongitude
26.37797° or 26° 22′ 41″ eastPopulation
534Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
8GG849WH+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 365348106OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
743340Wikidata ID
Q3196600
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yoruba—“Kilitbahir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كليد البحر”
- Arabic: “كِلِيدُ البَحْرِ”
- Basque: “Kilitbahir”
- Bengali: “কিলিতবাহির”
- Bengali: “কিলিদুলবাহির”
- Catalan: “Kilitbahir”
- Cebuano: “Kilitbahir”
- Chechen: “КилитбахӀир”
- Czech: “Kilitbahir”
- Danish: “Kilitbahir”
- Dutch: “Kilitbahir”
- Finnish: “Kilitbahir”
- French: “Kilitbahir”
- German: “Kilitbahir”
- Greek: “Κιλίτμπαχιρ”
- Indonesian: “Kilitbahir”
- Italian: “Kilitbahir”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kilitbahir”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kilitbahir”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Kilitbahir”
- Polish: “Kilitbahir”
- Portuguese: “Kilitbahir”
- Romanian: “Kilitbahir”
- Russian: “Килид-Барим”
- Russian: “Килитбахир”
- Serbian: “Килитбахир”
- Slovak: “Kilitbahir”
- Slovenian: “Kilitbahir”
- Spanish: “Kilitbahir”
- Swedish: “Kilitbahir”
- Tagalog: “Kilitbahir”
- Turkish: “Kilidülbahir”
- Turkish: “Kilitbahir, Eceabat”
- Turkish: “Kilitbahir”
- Uzbek: “Kilitbahir”
- Vietnamese: “Kilidülbahir”
- Vietnamese: “Kilitbahir, Eceabat”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kilitbahir”
- Yoruba: “Kilitbahir”
- “Kilitbahir”
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Highlights include Cahidi Sultan Tomb and Yellow Tower.
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