Yukarı Piren
Yukarı Piren is a locality in Marmaris, Muğla Province. Yukarı Piren is situated nearby to the locality Kuyucak, as well as near İncirli.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kızkumu.
Kızkumu
Photo: Nevit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kızkumu is an area of 600 metre shallow water that divides this bay of Turkey into two and is part of Orhaniye District of the city Muğla in Turkey. According to the legend, a girl who wants to reach her lover fills her skirt with sand and start moving ahead in the sea by filling the sea with her sand. Kızkumu is situated 4 km west of Yukarı Piren.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osmaniye and Castabus.
Osmaniye
Village
Osmaniye is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Marmaris, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 484. Osmaniye is situated 3 km east of Yukarı Piren.
Castabus
Hamlet
Castabus or Kastabos was a town of ancient Caria. Diodorus says Hemithea was carried off by Apollo and deified at Castabus. The city came under Rhodian control, as part of the Rhodian Peraia, no later than 300 BC. Castabus is situated 3½ km northwest of Yukarı Piren.
Bayırköy
Village
Bayırköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Marmaris, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 633. Bayırköy is situated 5 km south of Yukarı Piren.
Yukarı Piren
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Yukari Piren”
- Location: Marmaris, Muğla Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
36.75865° or 36° 45′ 31″ northLongitude
28.17346° or 28° 10′ 25″ eastElevation
539 metres (1,768 feet)Open location code
8G8CQ55F+F9GeoNames ID
10250491
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In Other Languages
“Yukarı Piren” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Yukarı Piren”
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