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Lapseki

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Lapseki is a town in Canakkale, Turkey with 10,076 inhabitants, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gelibolu, 7 km to the north. The national capital Ankara is about 525 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gelibolu, 9 km away.

Also known as: Lampsaki · Lampsacus

Overview

Lampsacus is ancient Greek city located on the eastern side of the Hellespont in the northern Troad — TR Lapseki'de antik kent ve ören yeri.

It is located in Lapseki, Turkey.

Also known as: DE Lampsacum, Lampsacus, Lampsakus

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Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Lapseki
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 20' 39" N, 26° 41' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 24 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 10,076
  • Pop. Density 5,062 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

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Alternate Names

Lampsaki
Lampsacus

Weather in Lapseki

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lapseki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 23.9 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
3.9 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 20.0 3.9 77 76 1,014.2 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 5.4 54 76 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 23.2 n/a
12h 23.9 6.1 29 56 1,015.9 0.14 / 0.14 92 457.8 n/a
18h 18.9 3.7 37 64 1,017.6 0.18 / 0.32 0 188.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 2.2 24 79 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 18.2 2.9 22 67 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 49.7 n/a
36h 24.5 3.0 41 37 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 678.7 n/a
42h 18.8 4.5 92 60 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 254.7 n/a
Tuesday 16.9 3.6 95 75 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 20.1 4.8 53 61 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 48.3 n/a
60h 24.1 7.1 77 41 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 661.7 n/a
66h 20.4 8.1 77 57 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 205.7 n/a
Wednesday 19.4 6.0 61 60 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lapseki?
Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 23.9 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lapseki today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Lapseki?
Local time is 09:42. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lapseki?
Lapseki is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Lapseki?
Population about 10,076.
What is the elevation of Lapseki?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Lapseki located?
It is at 40.34417, 26.68556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lapseki in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-10
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