ANZAC Cove

ANZAC Cove is a small cove on the peninsula in . It became famous as the site of World War I landing of the ANZACs on 25 April 1915. The cove is 600 metres long, bounded by the headlands of Arıburnu to the north and Little Arıburnu, known as Hell Spit, to the south.
Photo: Frank Hurley, No restrictions.
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: cove on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey
  • Also known as: “Anzak koyu”, “ANZAK Koyu”, “アンザック・コーブ”, and “安扎克灣”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Shrapnel Valley Cemetery and Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.

Cemetery
Photo: Jll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a cemetery from World War…

Cemetery
Photo: Jll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beach Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves…

Cemetery
Photo: Jll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plugge's Plateau Cemetery is the smallest Commonwealth…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kocadere and Big Hanafart.

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

Village
Büyükanafarta is a village in the Eceabat District of in Turkey.

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

ANZAC Cove

Latitude
40.23605° or 40° 14′ 10″ north
Longitude
26.27666° or 26° 16′ 36″ east
Elevation
90 metres (295 feet)
Open location code
8GG867PG+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“ANZAC Cove” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خليج أنزاك”
  • Catalan: “cala ANZAC”
  • Chinese: “澳紐軍團灣”
  • French: “baie ANZAC”
  • French: “Baie Anzac”
  • French: “Baie ANZAC”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ אנזא’ק”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ אנזא"ק”
  • Hungarian: “ANZAC-öböl”
  • Japanese: “ANZACコーヴ”
  • Japanese: “アンザック入江”
  • Kazakh: “Анзак қойнауы”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Anzac Cove”
  • Norwegian: “Anzac Cove”
  • Polish: “Zatoka Anzac”
  • Russian: “Анзак (бухта)”
  • Russian: “Анзак”
  • Russian: “Бухта Анзак”
  • Spanish: “cala ANZAC”
  • Spanish: “Cala ANZAC”
  • Turkish: “Anzak Koyu”
  • Ukrainian: “Анзак (бухта)”
  • Ukrainian: “Анзак”
  • “Anzak Koyu”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Anafarta Sagir and Eceabat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Arıburnu Memorial and Arı Burnu.

Turkey: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Istanbul and Edirne.

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