Başiskele Limanlar
Başiskele Limanlar is a bay in Kocaeli Province, Turkey.Places of Interest
Highlights include USS Eversole and SEKA Paper Museum.
USS Eversole
Museum
SEKA Paper Museum
Museum
Photo: Cobija, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The SEKA Paper Museum, a.k.a. SEKA Mehmet Ali Kağıtçı Paper Museum, is a museum of industrial heritage in Kocaeli district, northwestern Turkey. Situated in a former pulp and paper mill, it is dedicated to papermaking in Turkey. The museum was opened in 2016.
İzmit railway station
Railway station
Photo: Theetc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Izmit station is a railway station on the Istanbul-Ankara railway and is the main station in Izmit, Turkey. The station is located on the shore of the Izmit Bay next to the D100 and at the western end of Cumhuriyet avenue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Izmit and Derince.
Izmit
Photo: Ahmet KAYNARPUNAR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
İzmit is an industrial city in the Eastern Marmara region of Turkey, just over 100 km east of Istanbul. It's at the tip of the sword-like Gulf of İzmit, a long inlet of the Sea of Marmara, and in 2021 had a population of 367,990.
Derince
Town
Photo: Rasitkeskin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Derince is a seaport, municipality and district of Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Its area is 198 km2, and its population is 146,374. The mayor is Sertif Gökçe.
Gölcük
Town
Photo: Serdar Timur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gölcük is a municipality and district of Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Its area is 217 km2, and its population is 175,940. Gölcük is located on the southern shore of the Gulf of İzmit, which is the easternmost inlet of the Sea of Marmara.
Başiskele Limanlar
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kocaeli Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.7205° or 40° 43′ 14″ northLongitude
29.8849° or 29° 53′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8GGFPVCM+6XOpenStreetMap ID
node 12914973770OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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