Hydas
Hydas is an archaeological site in Marmaris, Muğla Province. Hydas is situated nearby to the village Bayırköy, as well as near Selimiye.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
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 3 km north of Hydas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bayırköy and Selimiye.
Bayırköy
Village
Bayırköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Marmaris, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 633. Bayırköy is situated 4½ km southeast of Hydas.
Selimiye
Village
Photo: Katpatuka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Selimiye is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Marmaris, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,308. It lies in the Bozburun Peninsula. Selimiye is situated 5 km southwest of Hydas.
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 6 km north of Hydas.
Hydas
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Marmaris, Muğla Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.73223° or 36° 43′ 56″ northLongitude
28.13634° or 28° 8′ 11″ eastElevation
126 metres (413 feet)Open location code
8G8CP4JP+VGGeoNames ID
10254535
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In Other Languages
“Hydas” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Hydas”
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