Glossa Point

Glossa Point is a cape in , . Glossa Point is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prinkipo Greek Orthodox Orphanage and Museum of the Princes‘ Islands.

Historic building
Photo: Zamir Sağlıkoğlu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Prinkipo Greek Orphanage is a historic 20,000-square-meter wooden building on , one of the nine off the coast of , , in the Sea of Marmara.

Museum
Photo: Bulentozden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museum of the Princes' Islands is a museum on Büyükada of in , Turkey dedicated to the past of the Princes' Islands.

Photo: Bertilvidet, CC BY 2.5.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heybeliada and Burgazada.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, or Heybeli Ada, is the second largest of the in the Sea of Marmara, near , . It is officially a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Adalar, , .

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, or Burgaz Adası, is the third largest of the in the Sea of Marmara, near , . It is officially a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Adalar, , .

Suburb
Photo: A. Öztas, CC BY 4.0.
is the fourth largest inhabited island in the in the Sea of Marmara; near , Turkey. It is also the closest of the islands to the mainland, lying about 12 kilometres to the south.

Glossa Point

Latitude
40.86075° or 40° 51′ 39″ north
Longitude
29.10737° or 29° 6′ 27″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8GGFV464+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14116337884
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
12097492
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