Başiskele Sahil
Başiskele Sahil is a bay in Başiskele, Kocaeli Province.Places of Interest
Highlights include USS Eversole and SEKA Paper Museum.
USS Eversole
Museum
USS Eversole was a Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy, the second Navy ship named for Lieutenant John T. Eversole, a naval aviator who was killed in the Battle of Midway.
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.
Pertev Pasha Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Rime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pertev Mehmet Paşa Mosque, also known as Yeni Cuma Cami, is a mosque located in the town of Izmit, in the province of Kocaeli, Turkey.
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 Sahil
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Başiskele, Kocaeli Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.7173° or 40° 43′ 2″ northLongitude
29.9144° or 29° 54′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8GGFPW87+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 13135825957OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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