Babakale
Babakale is a village in the Northern Aegean Region of Turkey, with a population of 497 in 2020. It's existed since antiquity but the present village grew up to serve its castle, built from 1725.
- Village with about 510 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
- Description: village in Ayvacık, Çanakkale–Asia, northwestern Turkey
- Also known as“Babakale Köyü”“Babakale, Ayvacık”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Babakale Mosque and Tomb of Baba Sultan.
Babakale
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Latitude
39.4797° or 39° 28′ 47″ north
Longitude
26.0649° or 26° 3′ 54″ east
Open location code
8GF8F3H7+VW
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Yoruba—“Babakale” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Бабакале”
- Dutch: “Babakale”
- German: “Babakale”
- Russian: “Бабакале”
- Serbian: “Бабакале”
- Tatar: “Бабакале”
- Turkish: “Babakale, Ayvacık”
- Turkish: “Babakale”
- Uzbek: “Babakale”
- Vietnamese: “Babakale, Ayvacık”
- Vietnamese: “Babakale”
- Yoruba: “Babakale”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kocaköy and Gülpınar.
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