Rumeli Lighthouse
Rumeli Feneri, also Türkeli Feneri, a historical lighthouse still in use, is located on the European side of the Bosporus Strait's Black Sea entrance in Istanbul.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Istanbul, Turkey
- Also known as: “Rumeli Feneri” and “Türkeli Feneri”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rumelifeneri Mosque and Ramazan Ağa Mosque.
Rumeli Feneri Castle
Ruins
Rumeli Feneri Castle is a ruins, which is situated 390 metres north of Rumeli Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rumelifeneri and Garipçe.
Rumelifeneri
Village
Rumelifeneri is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Sarıyer, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 4,337.
Garipçe
Village
Garipçe is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Sarıyer, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 391. Garipçe is located on a hillside at the Black Sea entrance of Istanbul Strait, the northernmost place of Bosphorus' European shore, south of Rumelifeneri village.
Poyrazköy
Village
Poyrazköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beykoz, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 889. Poyraz lies at the exit of the Bosporus into the Black Sea, on the Asian side of the Strait. Poyrazköy is situated 3½ km southeast of Rumeli Lighthouse.
Rumeli Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Sarıyer, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
41.23422° or 41° 14′ 3″ north
Longitude
29.11215° or 29° 6′ 44″ east
Open location code
8GHF64M6+MV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Rumeli Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منارة روميلي”
- Bulgarian: “Румели Фенер”
- Catalan: “Far de Rumeli”
- Catalan: “Rumeli Feneri”
- Chinese: “帕尼翁”
- Chinese: “魯梅里燈塔”
- Dutch: “Rumeli Feneri”
- Esperanto: “Rumeli Feneri”
- French: “phare de Rumeli”
- French: “Phare de Rumeli”
- German: “Leuchtturm Rumeli”
- Greek: “Ρούμελι Φενέρι”
- Hebrew: “רומליהיסרי”
- Italian: “Rumeli Feneri”
- Japanese: “ルメリ灯台”
- Portuguese: “Rumeli Feneri”
- Turkish: “Rumeli Feneri”
- Turkish: “Türkeli Deniz Feneri”
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