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Ayancık, Turkey

Ayancık (ilçe merkezi)

Ayancık is a town of 11,779 people in Sinop, Turkey.

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Population11,779 GeoNames
Local nameAyancık (ilçe merkezi)
RegionSinop
Elevation69 m 226 ft
Time zoneEurope/Istanbul
Nearest airportSinop Airport (NOP) 41 km

Why visit Ayancık

Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails and 1 place to eat in and around town.

Highlights include Stephane.

Museums and landmarks2

Stephane

Monument and historic site · 3.9 km

Port town on the coast of ancient Paphlagonia

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Steam engine 14

Monument and historic site

Orenstein & Koppel n°12214

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Parks, trails and playgrounds2

Ayancık Köyü Plajı

Beach · 1.2 km

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Ayancık Sahili

Beach

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Restaurants and cafes1

Firuze

Restaurant

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Churches and places of worship1

Köprübaşı Camii

Place of worship · Sunni

Köprübaşı Caddesi, Sinop

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Shopping1

Gas and EV charging1

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Schools, colleges and libraries8

Healthcare9

Map of Ayancık

25 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Getting there and nearby towns

Sinop Airport (NOP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 41 km away.

  • Türkeli 20 km west, about 20 min by car
  • Erfelek 28 km east, about 28 min by car
  • Çatalzeytin 31 km west, about 31 min by car
  • Hanönü 37 km south, about 37 min by car
  • Sinop 49 km east, about 49 min by car
  • Bozkurt 48 km west, about 48 min by car
  • Abana 48 km west, about 48 min by car
  • Gerze 53 km east, about 53 min by car
  • Boyabat 55 km south, about 55 min by car
  • Taşköprü 57 km southwest, about 57 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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  • Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
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