Cyme

Cyme or Cumae was an Aeolian city in Aeolis close to the kingdom of Lydia. It was called Phriconian, perhaps from the mountain Phricion in Aeolis, near which the Aeolians had been settled before their migration to Asia.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biçerova railway station and Izmir Enka Power Plant.

Railway station
Biçerova station is a railway station in . İZBAN operates commuter trains north to and south to and . It is located a few kilometers south of in . is situated 2½ km southeast of Cyme.

Power station
İzmir gas power plant is a gas-fired power station in in western Turkey. Climate Trace estimates that in 2023 it emitted 2.5 million tonnes of greenhouse gas. is situated 2½ km southeast of Cyme.

Power station
İzdemir power station is a 350-megawatt coal-fired power station in Turkey in , which burns imported coal. Although coal is the primary fuel the plant can also run on fossil gas. is situated 2 km south of Cyme.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aliağa and Yenifoça.

Town
is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 379 km2, and its population is 104,828. The town is situated at about 50 km north of . is situated 6 km northeast of Cyme.

Quarter
is a former municipality of the district, in 's . It was merged into the municipality of Foça in 2008. The town of is situated at about 80 km north by northwest of city center and a distance of 20 km from Foça proper. is situated 9 km west of Cyme.

Cyme

Latitude
38.75932° or 38° 45′ 34″ north
Longitude
26.9366° or 26° 56′ 12″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8GC8QW5P+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183251607
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11395900
Wiki­data ID
Q679305
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Armenian—“Cyme” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ኩሜ
  • Azerbaijani: Kyme
  • Belarusian: Кіма
  • Breton: Kume
  • Breton: Kyme
  • Catalan: Cime
  • Chinese: 库梅
  • Chinese: 庫梅
  • Danish: Kyme
  • Dutch: Cyme
  • Finnish: Kyme
  • French: Cymé
  • Georgian: კიმე
  • German: Kyme
  • Greek: Κύμη Αιολίδας
  • Hebrew: קימה
  • Hungarian: Kümé
  • Indonesian: Kyme (Aiolis)
  • Indonesian: Kyme
  • Irish: Cyme
  • Italian: Cuma eolica
  • Italian: Cuma
  • Japanese: キュメ (アイオリス)
  • Japanese: キュメ
  • Korean: 키메
  • Kurdish: Kîmê
  • Latin: Cyme
  • Luxembourgish: Kyme
  • Persian: سایم (شهر باستانی آئولیایی)
  • Persian: سایم
  • Portuguese: Cime
  • Russian: Кима
  • Slovenian: Kima
  • Spanish: Cime
  • Swedish: Kyme, Aiolien
  • Tajik: Кима
  • Turkish: Cyme
  • Turkish: Kyme
  • Ukrainian: Кими Еолідські
  • Vietnamese: Cyme
  • Western Armenian: Քիմի (Էոլիդա)

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