Akıncı Burnu Lighthouse
GPS : 36°19'12.8"N 35°46'55.4"E / 36.320234, 35.782067
Tower Height : 5 m, Focal Plane : 109 m
Character : R. FI. (2) 10.0 Second, Flashing Character : 0.5 + 2.0 + 0.5 + 7.0
Visibility Range : 22 nautical miles
GPS : 36°21'42.1"N 35°49'08.8"E / 36.361705, 35.819119
VHF Channel : 16
Call Sign : " konacik harbour "
Main Breakwater Lighthouse
GPS : 36°21'44.9"N 35°49'08.0"E / 36.362479, 35.818889
Inner Breakwater Lighthouse
GPS : 36°21'40.3"N 35°49'07.9"E / 36.361201, 35.818864
PHOTOGRAPHS ALBUM
Konacık and Işıklı are villages of Arsuz town of district İskenderun. The main livelihood source of the village are fishing, husbandry and agriculture.
HARBOUR FACILITIES
Capacity : 200 boats
Dock : 385 m
Marina Services
Electricity
Drinking Water
Fish Sale Market
Toilets
Showers
Internet, Wi-Fi
Administration : Konacık-Işıklı Fishery Products Cooperative
TOWN & VILLAGE FACILITIES
Shopping : Supermarkets, Shops, Stores, Markets
Repairing & Maintenance Workshops
Technical Equipment Shops
Accommodation : Pensions, Hotels, Motels, Apart Hotels, Rent Houses
Dining : Restaurants, Cafes, Buffets, Bakeries, Fish Restaurants
Communication : Post Office, Phone, Internet
Health : Hospitals, Health Centers, Pharmacies, Doctors, Nurses, Dentists, Ambulances
Beach : Konacık, Işıklı, Arsuz
Hair dresser
Laundry
Bank
Rent-A-Car
Entertainment : Discotheques, Bars, Night Clubs
Special Shopping : Bananas
FISH RESTAURANTS
Fish Restaurants are very famous with their fishes, cooking and services. Fishes available due to seasons.
FISH AND SEA PRODUCT SPECIES LIST OF THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA
KONACIK HISTORICAL PLACES
Portaux Colonnes (Sütunlu Koy)
Sütunlu Koy is a ruin where is about 8 km (5 miles) from Arsuz on the South and on the west of its old name Kesrik and new name is Konacık village on the coast. The ancient city which was established around a little bay protected from the storms that is formed of the sea, covered approximately 20.000 m2.
Sütunlu Port
The ruins of an ancient port city has been taken part in Konacık village coast where is approximate 10 km (6,25 miles) on the South of Uluçınar (Arsuz). These ruins has remained from Hellenistic period.
Nun Rock Tombs
Nun Rock Tombs are located around Konacık village where is on direction of Işıklı village on the 12 km (7,5 miles) from Uluçınar (Arsuz). There are many imposing tombs that was determined belong to 5th Rome period in the excavation was done in this region. It was come out that the tombs belong to the nuns from the figures on them. The sole of the mosaic where is being almost next to tombs supposed to be belong to the church.
ARSUZ TOWN
Arsuz is a part of İskenderun district of Hatay Province. Distance to İskenderun is 40 km (25 mi) and to Antakya (administrative center of Hatay Province) is 118 km (73 mi).
Arsuz (also known as Uluçınar) is a coastal town in Hatay Province. Arsuz holiday town on the coast to the south of İskenderun, with beautiful sandy beaches, a very warm sea, and places of historical interest. Arsuz is where starts from İskenderun and carrying on along 40 km (25 miles), in appearance of a fishing town and humble in winter. It can be stayed in one of the hotel or pension in a cool atmosphere and take the advantage of the nice beaches, sun, sea and doing the water sports.
Arsuz had many names throughout the history like Rhosus, Rhopolis, Port Panel, Kabev and Arsous. The earliest documents about Arsuz date back to Seleucid Empire. Antakya (Antioch of the Antiquity) was the capital and Arsuz was an important port. In 64 BC it was annexed by the Roman Empire and in 638 it was incorporated into the Arabic Empire (Rashidun Caliphate). In 969 it was captured by Byzantine Empire and in 1084 by Seljuk Turks. Later the town was annexed by Crusades in 1099, by Egyptian Mamluks in 1268 and by Ottoman Turks in 1517.
Between 1918 and 1938 the town was under French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon with the rest of İskenderun district. In 1938 it was a part of the independent Hatay Republic. On June 1939 Hatay legislative voted on disestablishing the Hatay State and joining Turkey.
The St Hanna church when was built in 1514 and the Virgin Mary’s pool where is in Hacıahmetli town are very important as the belief tourism.
Arsuz and its region is important because of natural beauties and being a region of various civilizations had existed. Because of that it’s a place appropriate for many activities in tourism sphere. It’s a tourism paradise with its many of historical traces, castle, mosque, church, ruins and beaches. The high spaces where are on Amanos (Nur) mountains are ideal for tracking, paragliding, hunting and plateau tourism.
TRANSPORT
Minibus : Konacık - Arsuz, Işıklı - Arsuz
Bus : Arsuz - İskenderun, Samandağ, Dörtyol, Antakya
Railway : İskenderun - Dörtyol, Osmaniye, Adana, Mersin, Islahiye, Elazığ, Kayseri, Ankara, Konya
Airport : Antakya International Airport, Adana Şakirpaşa International Airport, Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport
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WEB SITE : İskenderun Municipality
MORE INFO & CONTACT
E-Mail : bilgi@iskenderun.bel.tr
Phone : +90 326 613 4990
Call Center : +90 444 1939
Fax : +90 326 614 5333
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