Göcek Island Explained

Göcek Island
Native Name:Göcek Adası
Native Name Lang:Turkish
Map:Turkey
Coordinates:36.7267°N 28.9392°W
Location:Mediterranean Sea
Area M2:or
Area Ha:-->
Country:Turkey
Country Admin Divisions Title:İl (province)
Country Admin Divisions:Muğla Province
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:İlçe
Country Admin Divisions 1:Fethiye

Göcek Island is a Mediterranean island of Turkey.

Administratively the island is a part of Fethiye ilçe (district) of the Muğla Province at 36.7267°N 28.9392°W.[1] The island faces Göcek a touristic town and a small port. The island is a natural breakwater and it protects Göcek from most of the winds. The length of the island (from north to south) is . Its distance to nearest coast (Anatolia) is about .

The island is uninhabited. But there are beaches in both the east and the west shore and there is a quay in the east shore (so called İncirli) for boat services from Göcek.[2]

References

  1. http://www.haritatr.com/harita/Gocek-Adasi/74665 Map page
  2. https://karyayolu.wordpress.com/karia-kiyilari/adalar/gocek-adasi/ Wordpress

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