Destination
İkiztepe Höyüğü
It is a mound located 7 km. northwest of the Bafra district. Today, the mound, located just west of where the Kızılırmak flows into the sea, takes its name from appearing as two hills when viewed from a distance. However, it is actually four hills. Today, İkiztepe Höyüğü, which is 7 km. inland from the sea, was located quite close to the sea in 5-3 thousand BC.
İkiztepe Höyüğü and 6 places around it
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Suggested visit:20 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
İkiztepe Höyüğü sits within Bafra, Samsun. The toroti catalogue holds 39 described stops across Samsun, 5 of them in Bafra.
The nearest stop is Bafra Arkeoloji Müzesi, 5.7 km to the southeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is İkiztepe Höyüğü?
- It is a mound located 7 km. northwest of the Bafra district. Today, the mound, located just west of where the Kızılırmak flows into the sea, takes its name from appearing as two hills when viewed from a distance. However, it is actually four hills. Today, İkiztepe Höyüğü, which is 7 km. inland from the sea, was located quite close to the sea in 5-3 thousand BC.
- Where is İkiztepe Höyüğü?
- İkiztepe Höyüğü is in Bafra, Samsun.
- How long does it take to visit İkiztepe Höyüğü?
- The suggested visit time for İkiztepe Höyüğü is about 20 minutes.
- What else is there to see near İkiztepe Höyüğü?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of İkiztepe Höyüğü; the closest are Bafra Arkeoloji Müzesi, Kizilirmak Deltası Kuş Cenneti, Alaçam Mübadele Müzesi.