Gallipoli Peninsula

Eceabat is a town on the Gallipoli Peninsula in , 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 , the chief city of the area.
Photo: Jll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Peninsula
  • Description: peninsula in northwestern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Chersonese de Thrace”, “Chersonèse de Thrace”, “Chersoneso Tracico”, “Chersonesus Thracica”, “Chersonez Tracki”, “Gallipoli”, “Gallípoli”, “Gallipoli yarim oroli”, “Gallipoli Yarim Oroli”, “Gallipoli-halvøya”, “Gallipolihalvøya”, “Gelîbolû”, “Gelibolu Yarimadasi”, “Gelibolu-halvøya”, “Gelipolu”, “Kallipolis”, “Nîvgirava Gelîbolû”, “Peninsula de Galipoli”, “Peninsula de Gallípoli”, “Península de gallipoli”, “Península de Gallípoli”, “Peninsula de Gelibolu”, “Península de Gelibolu”, “Peninsule de Gallipoli”, “Półwysep Gallipoli”, “Presqu’île de Gallipoli”, “Quersonès Traci”, “Thracian Chersonese”, “Thracian Chersonnese”, “Thrakische chersones”, “Thrakischer Chersones”, “Thrakisk Khersonesos”, “Thrakiska Chersonesos”, “Trakijos Chersonesas”, “Θρακική Χερσόνησος”, “Καλλίπολη (χερσόνησος)”, “Χερσόνησος της Καλλιπόλεως”, “Галиполски полуостров”, “Галипољ”, “Галипољско полуострво”, “Галлиполийский полуостров”, “Ґалліполі”, “Галліполійський півострів”, “Галліпольський півострів”, “Галліпольський півостров”, “Гелиболу”, “Полуострво Галипоље”, “Полуостров Галлиполи”, “Тракийски Херсонес”, “Херсонес Геллеспонтійський”, “Херсонес Фракийский”, “Херсонес Фракійський”, “כרסונסוס”, “جاليبولي”, “جاليبوليو”, “جزیرہ نما گیلی پولی”, “갈리폴리 반도”, “ケルソネス・トラキア”, “ケルソネソス (トラキア)”, “加利波利”, “加利波利半岛”, and “色雷斯半岛”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pazarlı and Ilgardere.

Village
is a village in the Gelibolu District of in Turkey.

Village
Photo: Sabri76, CC0.
is a village in the Gelibolu District of in Turkey. is situated 3½ km southwest of Gallipoli Peninsula.

Village
is a village in the Gelibolu District of in Turkey. is situated 6 km east of Gallipoli Peninsula.

Gallipoli Peninsula

Latitude
40.33333° or 40° 20′ north
Longitude
26.5° or 26° 30′ east
Elevation
170 metres (558 feet)
Open location code
8GG88GM2+82
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Gallipoli Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Gallipoli”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Θρακικὴ Χερσόνησος”
  • Arabic: “شبه جزيرة كليبولي”
  • Arabic: “كليبولي”
  • Armenian: “Գալիպոլի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Gelibolu yarımadası”
  • Basque: “Gallipoli”
  • Basque: “Gallipoliko penintsula”
  • Belarusian: “Галіпальскі паўвостраў”
  • Bengali: “গ্যালিপলি”
  • Bosnian: “Galipolje”
  • Bulgarian: “Галиполи”
  • Catalan: “península de Gal·lípoli”
  • Catalan: “Península de Gal·lípoli”
  • Cebuano: “Gallipoli Peninsula”
  • Chinese: “加里波利半島”
  • Chinese: “盖利博卢半岛”
  • Chinese: “蓋利博盧半島”
  • Croatian: “Galipolje”
  • Czech: “Gallipoli”
  • Danish: “Gallipoli”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Nêmadey Geliboluy”
  • Dutch: “Gallipoli”
  • Esperanto: “Kalipolis”
  • Estonian: “Gallipoli”
  • Estonian: “Gelibolu poolsaar”
  • Finnish: “Gallipoli”
  • Finnish: “Gallipolin niemimaa”
  • French: “péninsule de Gallipoli”
  • French: “Péninsule de Gallipoli”
  • Georgian: “გელიბოლუს ნახევარკუნძული”
  • German: “Halbinsel Gallipoli”
  • German: “Halbinsel Gelibolu”
  • Greek: “Χερσόνησος της Καλλίπολης”
  • Hebrew: “גליפולי”
  • Hindi: “गैलीपोली”
  • Hungarian: “Gallipoli”
  • Indonesian: “Semenanjung Gallipoli”
  • Irish: “Gallipoli”
  • Italian: “Penisola di Gallipoli”
  • Japanese: “ガリポリ半島”
  • Kannada: “ಗಲಿಪೊಲಿ”
  • Korean: “겔리볼루반도”
  • Kurdish: “Gelibolu”
  • Kurdish: “گەلبۆلو”
  • Latin: “Paeninsula Callipolitana”
  • Lithuanian: “Galipolio pusiasalis”
  • Luxembourgish: “Gallipoli”
  • Macedonian: “Галиполе”
  • Malay: “Gallipoli”
  • Maori: “Karipori”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gallipoli”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gallipoli”
  • Norwegian: “Gallipoli”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Peninsula de Gallipoli”
  • Persian: “گالیپولی”
  • Polish: “Gallipoli”
  • Portuguese: “Galípoli”
  • Portuguese: “Gallipoli”
  • Romanian: “Peninsula Gallipoli”
  • Russian: “Галлипольский полуостров”
  • Serbian: “Galipolje”
  • Serbian: “Галипоље”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Galipolje”
  • Slovenian: “Galipoli”
  • Slovenian: “polotok Galipoli”
  • Spanish: “Península de Galípoli”
  • Swedish: “Gallipolihalvön”
  • Tamil: “கலிபோலி”
  • Thai: “กัลลิโพลี”
  • Turkish: “Gelibolu Yarımadası”
  • Ukrainian: “Галліполі”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Połkupa Galipoli”
  • Urdu: “گیلی پولی”
  • Uzbek: “Gelibolu”
  • Welsh: “Gallipoli”
  • Western Frisian: “Gallipoli (skiereilân)”
  • Western Frisian: “Gallipoli”
  • Western Panjabi: “گیلی پولی”
  • Wu Chinese: “加里波利半岛”
  • Yue Chinese: “加里波利半島”
  • “Gelibolu Yarımadası”

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