Amasra
Amasra is a small harbour and beach resort on the Black Sea, 310 km north of Ankara in the Western Karadeniz region of Turkey. In 2021 it had a population of 6098, with about another 8000 in its outlying villages.
- Town with about 14,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (50 feet)
- Description: town and district in Bartın Province, Turkey
- Also known as“Amasreh”“Amassera”“Ámastris”“Mint of Amastris”“Sesamus”
- Historically known as“Amastra”“Amastreía”“Samastra”“Sésamos”“Ἄμαστρις”“Σήσαμος”
Places of Interest
Discover Amasra Museum and Amasra Chapel.
Amasra Museum
Amasra Museum is a museum in Amasra district of Bartın Province, northwestern Turkey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gömü and Ahatlar.
Ahatlar
Village
Ahatlar is a village in the Amasra District, Bartın Province, Turkey.
Bostanlar
Village
Bostanlar is a village in the Amasra District, Bartın Province, Turkey.
4 km south of Amasra
Amasra
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Latitude
41.7489° or 41° 44′ 56″ north
Longitude
32.3867° or 32° 23′ 12″ east
Open location code
8GHJP9XP+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Amasra” goes by many names.
أماصرةArabic
AmasraAsturian
AmasraAzerbaijani
AmasraCatalan
AmastrisCatalan
AmasraCebuano
ئەماسرەCentral Kurdish
АмасраChechen
阿玛斯拉Chinese
阿瑪斯拉Chinese
阿马斯拉Chinese
AmasraDimli (individual language)
AmasraDutch
Amasra (stad)Dutch
اماصرهEgyptian Arabic
AmasraEsperanto
ΑμάσραGreek
ΆμαστριςGreek
אמסרהHebrew
AmasraIndonesian
AmasraIrish
AmasraItalian
AmastriItalian
CromnaItalian
アマスラJapanese
AmasraMalay
AmasraMin Nan Chinese
AmasraNorwegian
AmasraNorwegian Bokmål
آماسراPersian
AmasraPolish
АмасраRussian
АмастридаRussian
АмасраSerbian
AmasraSlovenian
آماسراSouth Azerbaijani
AmasraSwahili
АмасраTatar
AmasraTurkish
Amasra, BartınTurkish
AmastrisTurkish
SesamosTurkish
АмастридаUkrainian
Амастрида (місто)Ukrainian
АмастрідаUkrainian
اماسراUrdu
AmasraUzbek
AmasraVietnamese
АмасраWestern Mari
ضلع اماسرہWestern Panjabi
Localities in the Area
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