Kapıkule

Kapıkule is the name of the Turkish border crossing point in on the border of and . Its counterpart on the Bulgarian side is .
  • Type: Border post
  • Description: Border
  • Also known as: “Grenzübergang Kapitan Andreewo”, “Grenzübergang Kapitan Andreewo-Kapikule”, “Kapikule Sinir Kapisi”, “ГКПП Капитан Андреево-Капъкуле”, “カピクレ”, and “卡皮库勒口岸”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kapıkule railway station and Dilofos railway station.

Railway station
Kapıkule station, is the westernmost railway station in . is situated 770 metres east of Kapıkule.

Railway stop
is a small unstaffed railway… is situated 3½ km southeast of Kapıkule.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kapitan Andreevo and Kemalköy.

Village
, known until 1934 as Viran Tekke… is situated 2½ km west of Kapıkule.

Village
is a village in the Edirne District of in Turkey. is situated 4 km northeast of Kapıkule.

Village
Photo: Sermis, Public domain.
is a village in the Edirne District of in Turkey. is situated 5 km north of Kapıkule.

Kapıkule

Latitude
41.71739° or 41° 43′ 3″ north
Longitude
26.35247° or 26° 21′ 9″ east
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
Open location code
8GH8P982+XX
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Kapıkule” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կապըկուլե”
  • Bulgarian: “ГКПП Капитан Андреево - Капъкуле”
  • Bulgarian: “Капъкуле”
  • Chinese: “卡普库勒”
  • Chinese: “卡普庫勒”
  • French: “Kapıkule”
  • French: “poste frontière de Kapıkule”
  • German: “Grenzübergang Kapitan Andreewo-Kapıkule”
  • German: “Grenzübergang Kapitan Andreewo–Kapıkule”
  • Hungarian: “Kapikule”
  • Japanese: “カプクレ”
  • Kashmiri: “کَپیکُلے”
  • Persian: “قاپی‌قله”
  • Persian: “کاپیکوله”
  • Turkish: “Kapıkule Sınır Kapısı”
  • Ukrainian: “Капикуле”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Dilofos and Dikaia.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Zanar Alchak and Kalamitsa.

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