Mendere River
Mendere River is a stream in Çanakkale Province, Turkey. Mendere River is situated nearby to the locality Kum Burnu, as well as near the village Kumkale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sigeion and Kumtepe.
Sigeion
Sigeion was an ancient Greek city in the north-west of the Troad region of Anatolia located at the mouth of the Scamander. Sigeion commanded a ridge between the Aegean Sea and the Scamander which is now known as Yenişehir and is a part of the Çanakkale district in Çanakkale province, Turkey. Sigeion is situated 3 km southwest of Mendere River.Kumtepe
Archaeological site
Kumtepe is the oldest permanent settlement in the Troad, the region in northwestern Anatolia, where later Troy was built. Kumtepe has four layers, Kumtepe IA, IB, IC and II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumkale and Sedd el Bahr.
Kumkale
Village
Kumkale is a village in Çanakkale Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,016. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Kumkale is situated 4 km southeast of Mendere River.
Sedd el Bahr
Village
Photo: Jll, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sedd el Bahr is a village in the Eceabat District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey. It is located at Cape Helles on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey. The village lies east of the cape, on the shore of the Dardanelles. Sedd el Bahr is situated 4½ km north of Mendere River.
Tevfikiye
Village
Tevfikiye is a village in the Çanakkale District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 425. It lies next to the archaeological site of Troy. Tevfikiye is situated 7 km southeast of Mendere River.
Mendere River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Mendere Chai”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Çanakkale Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.00762° or 40° 0′ 27″ northLongitude
26.20709° or 26° 12′ 26″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8GG82654+2RGeoNames ID
11377029
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Localities in the Area
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