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'''Erdek Gulf''' is a gulf of [[Marmara Sea]], [[Turkey]]. It is administratively a part of [[Balıkesir Province]].<ref>[http://www.haritatr.com/harita/Erdek-Korfezi/77936 Map page]</ref> |
'''Erdek Gulf''' is a gulf of [[Marmara Sea]], [[Turkey]]. It is administratively a part of [[Balıkesir Province]].<ref>[http://www.haritatr.com/harita/Erdek-Korfezi/77936 Map page]</ref> |
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In fact, the gulf is named after [[Erdek]], an [[ilçe]] (district) of the Balıkesir Province which is situated at north coast of the gulf . |
In fact, the gulf is named after [[Erdek]], an [[ilçe]] (district) of the Balıkesir Province which is situated at north coast of the gulf . |
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The mid point of the gulf is at about {{coord|40|22|N|27|40|E}}. [[Kapıdağ Peninsula]], [[Paşalimanı Island]] and [[Avşa Island]] are to the north, [[Belkıs Tombolo]] (connecting Kapıdağ Peninsula to [[Anatolia]] mainland) is to the east, [[Karabiga]] ilçe is to the west and the Marmara coast of Anatolia is to the south. <ref>[http://www.taban-puanlari.com/haber/erdek-korfezi-nerede-kisaca-bilgi/ Education notes {{ |
The mid point of the gulf is at about {{coord|40|22|N|27|40|E}}. [[Kapıdağ Peninsula]], [[Paşalimanı Island]] and [[Avşa Island]] are to the north, [[Belkıs Tombolo]] (connecting Kapıdağ Peninsula to [[Anatolia]] mainland) is to the east, [[Karabiga]] ilçe is to the west and the Marmara coast of Anatolia is to the south. <ref>[http://www.taban-puanlari.com/haber/erdek-korfezi-nerede-kisaca-bilgi/ Education notes {{in lang|tr}}]</ref> Maximum depth of the gulf is {{convert|47|m}}. |
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There are ferry services in the gulf. One service is to Barbaros in the [[Thrace]]n side of Turkey, close to [[Tekirdağ]]. There are also ferry services to the nearby islands such as [[Marmara Island]] (Saraylar terminal) , Avşa Island and the Paşalimanı Island. <ref>[http://www.marmararoro.com/seferlerimiz.html Marmara Roro service page]</ref> |
There are ferry services in the gulf. One service is to Barbaros in the [[Thrace]]n side of Turkey, close to [[Tekirdağ]]. There are also ferry services to the nearby islands such as [[Marmara Island]] (Saraylar terminal) , Avşa Island and the Paşalimanı Island. <ref>[http://www.marmararoro.com/seferlerimiz.html Marmara Roro service page]</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:23, 7 January 2020
Erdek Gulf is a gulf of Marmara Sea, Turkey. It is administratively a part of Balıkesir Province.[1] In fact, the gulf is named after Erdek, an ilçe (district) of the Balıkesir Province which is situated at north coast of the gulf . The mid point of the gulf is at about 40°22′N 27°40′E / 40.367°N 27.667°E. Kapıdağ Peninsula, Paşalimanı Island and Avşa Island are to the north, Belkıs Tombolo (connecting Kapıdağ Peninsula to Anatolia mainland) is to the east, Karabiga ilçe is to the west and the Marmara coast of Anatolia is to the south. [2] Maximum depth of the gulf is 47 metres (154 ft).
There are ferry services in the gulf. One service is to Barbaros in the Thracen side of Turkey, close to Tekirdağ. There are also ferry services to the nearby islands such as Marmara Island (Saraylar terminal) , Avşa Island and the Paşalimanı Island. [3]
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