Balıkesir

Balıkesir station is the main railway station in , . The station was built in 1912 by the Smyrna Cassaba Railway as part of their railway from to .
Wikipedia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Balıkesir Atatürk Stadium and Umurbey Mosque.

Stadium
Photo: Ollios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium in , . The stadium holds 15,800 all-seater and was built in 1973 and re-built in 2010. is situated 600 metres south of Balıkesir.

Mosque
Photo: Karakalem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 340 metres west of Balıkesir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balıkesir and Karesi.

Photo: Berkaysnklf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the Region of Turkey, which in 2020 had a population of 662,199. It's mostly modern but has several old mosques.

Town
is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 695 km2, and its population is 187,362. The district was established in 2012, when Balıkesir Province was declared a metropolitan municipality as a part of the 2013 Turkish local government reorganisation.

Town
is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 956 km2, and its population is 183,736. The district was established in 2012, when Balıkesir Province was declared a metropolitan municipality as a part of the 2013 Turkish local government reorganisation.

Balıkesir

Latitude
39.64691° or 39° 38′ 49″ north
Longitude
27.88854° or 27° 53′ 19″ east
Elevation
131 metres (430 feet)
Operator
TCDD Taşımacılık
Network
Turkish State Railways
Open location code
8GF9JVWQ+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1033938313
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Balıkesir from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Balıkesir”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Balıkesir Cumhuriyet Meydanı and Balıkesir Astsubay Orduevi.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Balıkesir and Gar Taksi.

Turkey: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Istanbul, Edirne, Ankara, and Izmir.

Curious Railway Stations to Discover

Uncover intriguing railway stations from every corner of the globe.