Fil Burnu
Fil Burnu is a point in Istanbul, Turkey. Fil Burnu is situated nearby to the village Poyrazköy, as well as near Garipçe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Point
- Description: point in Turkey
- Also known as: “Fil Burun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge and Yoros Castle.
Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Glabb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, also known as the Third Bosphorus Bridge, is a vehicular bridge over the Bosphorus strait, to the north of Istanbul's two older suspension bridges, the 15 July Martyrs Bridge being the First Bosphorus Bridge and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge the Second Bosphorus Bridge.
Yoros Castle
Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yoros Castle is a ruined castle dating back to Byzantine times that stands above the confluence of the Bosphorus and the Black Sea, to the north of Joshua's Hill, in Beykoz district, Istanbul, Turkey. Yoros Castle is situated 3 km southwest of Fil Burnu.
Rumeli Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Rumeli Feneri, also Türkeli Feneri, a historical lighthouse still in use, is located on the European side of the Bosporus Strait's Black Sea entrance in Istanbul. Rumeli Lighthouse is situated 4 km north of Fil Burnu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poyrazköy and Garipçe.
Poyrazköy
Village
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Poyrazköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beykoz, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 889. Poyraz lies at the exit of the Bosporus into the Black Sea, on the Asian side of the Strait.
Garipçe
Village
Photo: Myviki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Garipçe is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Sarıyer, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 391. Garipçe is located on a hillside at the Black Sea entrance of Istanbul Strait, the northernmost place of Bosphorus' European shore, south of Rumelifeneri village.
Fil Burnu
- Category: landform
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Fil Burnu” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fil Burnu”
- Turkish: “Fil Burnu”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Anadolukavağı and Rumelifeneri.
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Highlights include Çalı Burnu and Büyük Liman.
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