Bodrum Castle, Mugla, Turkey
Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 37.031666, 27.429443.
Bodrum Castle is one of the main landmarks and an old castle situated in the city of Bodrum, the capital of Bodrum Province, south western Turkey. It was built in the 15th century as the main fortification of the city, at the epochs when this region of modern Turkey was under the rule of European Empires. In the Middle Ages, when the Ottomans tried to obtain the lands back, the castle served as an important militarily hub and a strategically important place. Today, the castle can be observed in the waterfront of the city, and it has preserved quite well. Since the middle of the last century the castle has been a home to the National Museum of Underwater Archaeology. The castle is under protection of UNESCO.
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Bodrum Castle, Mugla, Turkey Lat Long Coordinates Info
The latitude of Bodrum Castle, Mugla, Turkey is 37.031666, and the longitude is 27.429443. Bodrum Castle, Mugla, Turkey is located at Turkey country in the Castles place category with the gps coordinates of 37° 1' 53.9976'' N and 27° 25' 45.9948'' E.
Country | Turkey |
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Latitude | 37.031666 |
Longitude | 27.429443 |
DMS Lat | 37° 1' 53.9976'' N |
DMS Long | 27° 25' 45.9948'' E |
UTM Easting | 538,194.40 |
UTM Northing | 4,098,471.40 |
Category | Castles |
Country Code | TR |
Zoom Level | 15 |
Coordinates of Bodrum Castle, Mugla, Turkey is given above in both decimal degrees and DMS (degrees, minutes and seconds) format. The country code given is in the ISO2 format.
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