Gölcük

Gölcük is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 217 km2, and its population is 175,940. Gölcük is located on the southern shore of the , which is the easternmost inlet of the Sea of Marmara.
  • Town with about 163,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • Description: town of Kocaeli Province in Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Goelcuek”
    “Gölcük, Kocaeli”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gölcük Naval Base and Derince railway station.
is a railway station in , . is situated 4½ km north of Gölcük.
İzmit is a motor sports race track… is situated 4½ km northwest of Gölcük.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Derince and Körfez.
is a seaport, municipality and district of , . is situated 4½ km north of Gölcük.
, formerly known as Elaia, or Elaea… is situated 6 km northwest of Gölcük.
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Latitude
40.7169° or 40° 43′ 1″ north
Longitude
29.8196° or 29° 49′ 11″ east
UN/LOCODE
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Open location code
8GGFPR89+QR
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Gölcük” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غولجوك”
  • Arabic: “كُلْجُك”
  • Armenian: “Գյոլջյուկ”
  • Armenian: “Գյոլջյուք”
  • Asturian: “Gölcük”
  • Azerbaijani: “Gölcük”
  • Bashkir: “Күлсек”
  • Belarusian: “Гёльджук”
  • Catalan: “Gölcük”
  • Cebuano: “Geulzuk”
  • Cebuano: “Gölcük”
  • Chechen: “Гоьлджуьк”
  • Chinese: “格尔居克”
  • Chinese: “格爾居克”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Gölcük”
  • Dutch: “Gölcük”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جولكوك”
  • Esperanto: “Gölcük”
  • French: “Gölcük”
  • Gagauz: “Gölcük”
  • German: “Gölcük”
  • Gilaki: “گؤلجۊک”
  • Greek: “Γκιόλτζουκ”
  • Hungarian: “Gölcük”
  • Irish: “Gölcük”
  • Italian: “Gölcük”
  • Japanese: “ギョルジュク”
  • Japanese: “ゴルジュク”
  • Korean: “괼쥐크”
  • Lithuanian: “Gočukas”
  • Malay: “Gölcük (Daerah)”
  • Malay: “Gölcük (District)”
  • Malay: “Gölcük”
  • Mazanderani: “گولجوک”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gölcük”
  • Northern Luri: “گولچوک”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gölcük”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gölcük i Kocaeli”
  • Norwegian: “Gölcük”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Gölcük”
  • Persian: “گلجوک”
  • Persian: “گولجوک”
  • Persian: “گولچوک”
  • Polish: “Gölcük”
  • Portuguese: “Gölcük”
  • Russian: “Гельджюк”
  • Serbian: “Голџук”
  • Silesian: “Gölcük”
  • South Azerbaijani: “گولجوک”
  • Swahili: “Gölcük (District)”
  • Swahili: “Gölcük, Kocaeli”
  • Tatar: “Гөлҗүк”
  • Turkish: “Gölcük”
  • Ukrainian: “Гелджюк”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґьольджюк”
  • Urdu: “گولجوک، قوجائلی”
  • Vietnamese: “Gölcük, Kocaeli”
  • Vietnamese: “Gölcük”
  • Western Mari: “Гӧльджӱк”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع گولچوک”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Merkez and Yeni.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gölcük Belediyesi Sanat Galerisi and Gölcük Belediyesi.

Turkey: Highlights

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