Explore Sola in Turkey
Sola in the region of Burdur is a town in Turkey - some 204 mi or ( 328 km ) South-West of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Current time in Sola is now 03:50 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Yakaoren, Uşak, Tekke, and Serik. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Sola ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Steam in Turkey 1988. Kreig Finale Part 2.
As described in part 1, the decline of steam traction in Turkey left the German Kreigslok "war locomotive" as the last active class. One of the final pockets to be almost exclusively worked by steam w ..
Gölcük - Isparta - Turkey
On the way from Isparta to Burdur you pass the Natural Park Gölcük. In this beautiful park you can walk in the forest around a crater-lake. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Burdur
Burdur, (Polydorion in the antiquity) is a city southwestern Turkey and the seat of the Burdur Province of Turkey. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37.7202778|N|30.2908333|E||||| | |name= }}, on the shore of Lake Burdur. Its estimated 2010 population is 78,389.
Located at 37.72 30.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
1914 Burdur earthquake
The 1914 Burdur earthquake occurred at 00:07 local time on 4 October. It was estimated to be 7.0 on the surface wave magnitude scale with a maximum intensity of IX on the Mercalli intensity scale. It was centered near Lake Burdur in southwestern Turkey and the mainshock and subsequent fire destroyed more than 17,000 homes, and caused 2,344 casualties. In Burdur nearly 100 percent of the homes were destroyed along with other significant and historical monuments.
Located at 37.82 30.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Lake Burdur
Lake Burdur is a large saline lake of tectonic origin, positioned at the frontier between Burdur and Isparta provinces, in southwestern Turkey. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37.75|N|30.18|E|type:waterbody_region:TR|||| | |name= }}. It has an area of 250.00 km² and maximum depth variously reported at between 50 and 110 m. Water level in the lake fluctuates. Lake Burdur is also an important wetland site for many bird species and is designated a Ramsar site.
Located at 37.75 30.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Isparta Süleyman Demirel Airport
Isparta Süleyman Demirel Airport (Turkish: Isparta Süleyman Demirel Havalimanı), inaugurated on July 21, 1997, is an airport serving the city of Isparta in south-western Turkey. Located in the Keçiborlu district, it is 28 km far from the city. The airport is named after the 9th President of Turkey, Süleyman Demirel, who is a native of Isparta.
Located at 37.87 30.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Süleyman Demirel University
Süleyman Demirel University (Kazakh: Сүлейман Демирел атындағы Университет, Süleyman Demirel atındağı Universitet, Russian: Университет имени Сулеймана Демиреля,Turkish: Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi, abbreviated as SDU) is a university located in Kaskelen, Almaty, Kazakhstan. It is named after Süleyman Demirel, the former prime minister and president of Turkey.
Located at 37.83 30.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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