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Kefken Balıkcı Limanı
Kefken Balıkcı Limanı · Ucandairebaskani, CC BY-SA 4.0
Kocaeli Kandıra Kefken Kovanağzı 2
Kocaeli Kandıra Kefken Kovanağzı 2 · Kocaeli Kameraman Şadi Akdoğan, CC BY-SA 4.0
Kefken Genel Görünüm
Kefken Genel Görünüm · Ucandairebaskani, CC BY-SA 4.0
Kandıra Kocaeli Kefken Kovanağzı
Kandıra Kocaeli Kefken Kovanağzı · Kocaeli Kameraman Şadi Akdoğan, CC BY-SA 4.0
Kocaeli Kandıra Kefken Kovanağzı 3
Kocaeli Kandıra Kefken Kovanağzı 3 · Kocaeli Kameraman Şadi Akdoğan, CC BY-SA 4.0
Kocaeli Kandıra Kefken Kovanağzı
Kocaeli Kandıra Kefken Kovanağzı · Kocaeli Kameraman Şadi Akdoğan, CC BY-SA 4.0

Kefken, Turkey

Kefken is a town of 1,710 people in Kocaeli, Turkey.

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Population1,710 GeoNames
RegionKocaeli
Elevation26 m 85 ft
Time zoneEurope/Istanbul
Nearest airportCengiz Topel Havaalanı (KCO) 50 km

Why visit Kefken

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 10 parks and trails, 7 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Rhoe.

About Kefken

Kefken is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Kandıra, Kocaeli Province, Turkey.

From the Wikipedia article Kefken (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do2

Deniz Feneri

Lighthouse

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Erim Tepesi

Scenic view

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Museums and landmarks1

Rhoe

Monument and historic site

Ancient harbor in Bithynia

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Parks, trails and playgrounds10

Kefken Limanı

Marina and boat launch

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Kumcağız Plajı

Beach · 0.7 km

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!5 Temmuz Parkı

Park

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Çocuk Bahçesi

Playground

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Çocuk Bahçesi

Playground · 1.0 km

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Kapri Plajı

Beach · 0.6 km

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Kefken Plajı

Beach · 0.9 km

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Manitas Burnu

Beach · 1.9 km

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Miço Koyu

Beach · 2.0 km

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Miço Koyu Kadınlar Plajı

Beach · 2.4 km

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Restaurants and cafes7

Ceneviz Restoran

Restaurant · Fish

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Hasan Usta

Restaurant · Regional · 1.0 km

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Asma Altı Kahvehanesi

Cafe

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Dağlar Pizza Pide

Restaurant

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Deniz Çay Bahçesi

Cafe

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Kumcağız

Bakery · 1.1 km

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Perya Pasta-Cafe

Cafe

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Where to stay4

Churches and places of worship2

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Shopping3

Healthcare2

Map of Kefken

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Getting there and nearby towns

Cengiz Topel Havaalanı (KCO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 50 km away.

  • Kandıra 13 km southwest, about 13 min by car
  • Ferizli 33 km southeast, about 33 min by car
  • Karasu 40 km east, about 40 min by car
  • Adapazarı 46 km south, about 46 min by car
  • İzmit 51 km southwest, about 51 min by car
  • Sapanca 53 km south, about 53 min by car
  • Kocaali 54 km east, about 54 min by car
  • Derince 57 km southwest, about 57 min by car
  • Körfez 58 km southwest, about 58 min by car
  • Gölcük 61 km southwest, about 1 h by car

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