Suvla Bay

Suvla is a bay on the coast of the peninsula in European , south of the Gulf of Saros. On 6 August 1915, it was the site for the Landing at Suvla Bay by the British IX Corps as part of the August Offensive during the Battle of Gallipoli.
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  • Bay
  • …was formerly known as “Little Anafarta Bay”
  • Description: bay in Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Anafarta Limanı”
    “Hanafart Bay”
    “Suvla”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gallipoli Newfoundland Memorial and Lala Baba Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Park
The is a war memorial…
Cemetery
Lala Baba Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves…
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Cemetery
Hill 10 Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anafarta Sagir and Big Hanafart.
Village
Küçükanafarta is a village in the Eceabat District of in Turkey. is situated 8 km east of Suvla Bay.
Village
Büyükanafarta is a village in the Eceabat District of in Turkey. is situated 9 km east of Suvla Bay.

Suvla Bay

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Latitude
40.30522° or 40° 18′ 19″ north
Longitude
26.22846° or 26° 13′ 43″ east
Open location code
8GG8864H+39
Geo­Names ID
751993
Wiki­data ID
Q1451843

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Suvla Bay” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սուվլայի ծոց”
  • Azerbaijani: “Suvla körfəzi”
  • Catalan: “Badia de Suvla”
  • Catalan: “Suvla”
  • Cebuano: “Anafartlar Koyu”
  • Chinese: “苏弗拉湾”
  • Chinese: “蘇弗拉灣”
  • Czech: “Suvla”
  • French: “Suvla”
  • German: “Suvla”
  • Greek: “Όρμος Σουβλά”
  • Japanese: “スヴラ湾”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Suvla”
  • Polish: “Suvla”
  • Russian: “Залив Сувла”
  • Turkish: “A Beach”
  • Turkish: “Anafarta Koyu”
  • Turkish: “Sulva Koyu”
  • Turkish: “Suvla Koyu”
  • Turkish: “Suvla Limanı”
  • Urdu: “سویلا”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Alopeconnesus and Mestantepe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kangaroo Beach and Little West Beach.

Turkey: Highlights

Learn more about Istanbul and Edirne.
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