Alopeconnesus
Alopeconnesus or Alopekonnesos was an ancient Greek city located on the western coast of ancient Thrace, located in the region of the Thracian Chersonesus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Description: ancient city and Aeolian colony
- Also known as: “Alokopennesos”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gallipoli Newfoundland Memorial and Hill 10 Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Gallipoli Newfoundland Memorial
Park
The Gallipoli Newfoundland Memorial is a war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during the Gallipoli campaign, of World War I. Gallipoli Newfoundland Memorial is situated 3 km east of Alopeconnesus.
Hill 10 Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Cemetery
Hill 10 Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery in the former Suvla Bay sector of the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. The battles at Gallipoli, some of whose participating soldiers are buried at this cemetery, was an eight-month campaign fought… Hill 10 Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery is situated 3 km east of Alopeconnesus.
Lala Baba Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Cemetery
Lala Baba Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. It contains the remains of some of the soldiers killed during World War I during the battles at Gallipoli. Lala Baba Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery is situated 3½ km southeast of Alopeconnesus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anafarta Sagir.
Anafarta Sagir
Village
Küçükanafarta is a village in the Eceabat District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 204. Anafarta Sagir is situated 8 km east of Alopeconnesus.
Alopeconnesus
- Categories: ancient city and polis
- Location: Eceabat, Çanakkale Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Alopeconnesus” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Alopeconès”
- Catalan: “Alopeconnès”
- Italian: “Alopeconneso”
- Japanese: “アロペコネソス”
- Spanish: “Alopeconeso”
- Turkish: “Alopeconnesus”
- Turkish: “Alopekonnesos”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include West Beach Harbour and Suvla Beach.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Alopeconnesus”. Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 4.0.