Güzelyalı is a seaside village in the
Çanakkale District
Çanakkale District (also: ''Merkez'', meaning "central") is a district of the Çanakkale Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city of Çanakkale.[Çanakkale Province
Çanakkale Province ( tr, ) is a province of Turkey, located in the northwestern part of the country. It takes its name from the city of Çanakkale.
Like Istanbul, Çanakkale province has a European (Thrace) and an Asian (Anatolia) part. The Eu ...]
of western
Turkey
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. Its population is 1,641 (2021).
It is 15 km from the
Çanakkale
Çanakkale (pronounced ), ancient ''Dardanellia'' (), is a city and seaport in Turkey in Çanakkale province on the southern shore of the Dardanelles at their narrowest point. The population of the city is 195,439 (2021 estimate).
Çanakkale is ...
city centre. Güzelyalı is surrounded by pine woods in the east and by the Çanakkale Strait (the
Dardanelles) in the west.
Distances from Güzelyalı:
Bozcaada (island) 40 km,
Assos/Behramkale 50 km,
Gelibolu (Gallipoli) 30 km,
Truva (Troy) 10 km,
Istanbul
Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), formerly known as Constantinople ( grc-gre, Κωνσταντινούπολις; la, Constantinopolis), is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, ...
Atatürk Airport 300 km.
The population of the town is about 500 in winter, and about 5,000 in the spring and summer seasons. It has a post office, mosque, parking area, restaurants, three big markets and a few small shops.
References
Villages in Çanakkale District
Dardanelles
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