Kumtepe (Çanakkale)
Kumtepe (Çanakkale) is an archaeological site in Çanakkale Province, Turkey. Kumtepe (Çanakkale) is situated nearby to the village Kumkale, as well as near Kalafat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient settlement mound in Çanakkale District
- Also known as: “Kumtepe”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sigeion and Kumtepe.
Sigeion
Sigeion was an ancient Greek city in the north-west of the Troad region of Anatolia located at the mouth of the Scamander. Sigeion commanded a ridge between the Aegean Sea and the Scamander which is now known as Yenişehir and is a part of the Çanakkale district in Çanakkale province, Turkey. Sigeion is situated 1½ km northwest of Kumtepe (Çanakkale).Kumtepe
Archaeological site
Kumtepe is the oldest permanent settlement in the Troad, the region in northwestern Anatolia, where later Troy was built. Kumtepe has four layers, Kumtepe IA, IB, IC and II. Kumtepe is situated 1½ km north of Kumtepe (Çanakkale).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumkale and Kalafat.
Kumkale
Village
Kumkale is a village in Çanakkale Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,016. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Kumkale is situated 3½ km east of Kumtepe (Çanakkale).
Kalafat
Village
Kalafat is a village in the Çanakkale District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 187. Kalafat is situated 5 km southeast of Kumtepe (Çanakkale).
Tevfikiye
Village
Tevfikiye is a village in the Çanakkale District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 425. It lies next to the archaeological site of Troy. Tevfikiye is situated 5 km southeast of Kumtepe (Çanakkale).
Kumtepe (Çanakkale)
- Categories: tell, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Çanakkale Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
39.97812° or 39° 58′ 41″ northLongitude
26.19598° or 26° 11′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8GF8X5HW+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 217554471OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=moundWikidata ID
Q132182277
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In Other Languages
“Kumtepe (Çanakkale)” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Kumtepe, Çanakkale”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Orhaniye Tabyası and Demetrius tumulus.
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