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Boztepe Peninsula

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The link between the mainland (which itself is a bigger peninsula) to the west and Boztepe to the east is an isthmus of 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) length and only 300 metres (980 ft) width. Thus the peninsula looks like an island and it is sometimes called "island". The area of the peninsula
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The peninsula is quite populated. More than half of the Sinop city, including the historical buildings, is either in the southwest part of the peninsula or on the isthmus. In the east part of the peninsula a street runs in parallel to the coast and encircle the peninsula. At the easternmost end of
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is about 7 square kilometres (2.7 sq mi). The bay to the south of the peninsula (called
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the peninsula there is a lighthouse equipped with a foghorn.
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The mainland, isthmus and the peninsula seen from the west
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Index


Black Sea region
Turkey
Sinop Province
42°01′30″N 35°11′00″E / 42.02500°N 35.18333°E / 42.02500; 35.18333
Sinop
Black Sea
Battle of Sinop
"University of Balıkesir paper by Şermin Tağıl"
the original
"Ministry of Environment report"
the original
Coast quide Coast quide (in Turkish)
Sinop guide (in Turkish)
Sinop page (in Turkish)
Sinop governor's page (in Turkish)
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Turkey
Peninsulas of Turkey
Anadolu (Anatolia)
Trakya (Thrace)
Çatalca
Gelibolu (Gallipoli)
Boztepe
Kocaeli
Armutlu
Kapıdağ
Biga

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