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Gündoğdu

Rize Province, Turkey · Asia

About Gündoğdu

Gündoğdu sits on the route: 15 minutes from Büyükköy, 53km from Kaçkar Mountains National Park.

Gündoğdu is a town located in Rize Province, Turkey. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Gündoğdu sits in Turkey, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Istanbul time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gündoğdu to your route.

About Gündoğdu

The Rize City Stadium, known for sponsorship reasons as the Çaykur Didi Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Rize, Turkey. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Çaykur Rizespor. The stadium has a capacity of 14.879 spectators and it opened in 2009. It replaced Rize Atatürk Stadium as

Read more the home of Çaykur Rizespor.

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Gündoğdu is located in Rize Province, Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 41.0532 latitude, 40.6066 longitude.

What is the population of Gündoğdu?

Gündoğdu has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Turkey.

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Quick Information

Population
0
Continent
Asia
Country
Turkey
Region
Rize Province
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
41.0532, 40.6066

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Essential numbers in Turkey

Police
155
Ambulance
112
Fire
110
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Gündoğdu

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Ayder Plateau

A Black Sea yayla at 1,350m in the Kaçkar foothills, its meadows dotted with wooden Hemshin houses and often lost in cloud. Hot springs at 55°C and rhododendron honey from hive-hung trees are the local specialities.

42 km · about 50 min drive

tunnel

Ovit Tunnel

One of the world's longest road tunnels at 14.3 km, burrowing under the 2,640 m Ovit Pass on the D925 between Rize and İspir, keeping the wild Kaçkar crossing open all winter.

50 km · about 55 min drive

national park

Kaçkar Mountains National Park

Glacier-carved 3,937 m peaks above the Black Sea, reached by switchback roads to misty yaylas like Ayder and Yaylalar: Turkey's alpine heart for drivers and trekkers.

53 km · about 60 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Uzungöl

A serene mountain lake mirroring alpine chalets and a slender mosque in the misty Black Sea highlands.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Gündoğdu

  • 42 kmAyder PlateauA Black Sea yayla at 1,350m in the Kaçkar foothills, its meadows dotted with wooden Hemshin houses and often lost in cloud. Hot springs at 55°C and rhododendron honey from hive-hung trees are the local specialities.
  • 50 kmOvit TunnelOne of the world's longest road tunnels at 14.3 km, burrowing under the 2,640 m Ovit Pass on the D925 between Rize and İspir, keeping the wild Kaçkar crossing open all winter.
  • 55 kmUzungölA serene mountain lake mirroring alpine chalets and a slender mosque in the misty Black Sea highlands.
  • 69 kmD915 Derebaşı BendsA terrifying single-lane mountain road of 13 hairpin switchbacks plunging off the Pontic ridge near Çaykara.

Nearby Destinations

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Büyükköy

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Derepazarı

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Kaptanpaşa

🇹🇷 Turkey

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İyidere

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21 km awayPop. 5,273

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