Koyun Island Explained

Koyun Island
Native Name:Koyun Adası
Native Name Lang:Turkish
Map:Turkey
Coordinates:40.5092°N 27.5778°W
Location:Marmara
Country:Turkey
Country Admin Divisions Title:İl (province)
Country Admin Divisions:Balıkesir Province
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:İlçe
Country Admin Divisions 1:Bandırma

Koyun Island (Turkish: Koyun Adası, literally "Sheep Island") is a Turkish island in the Sea of Marmara. At 40.5092°N 27.5778°W it is a part of Erdek ilçe (district) of Balıkesir Province.[1] It is situated between the better known islands of Avşa Island and Paşalimanı Island.

The island is a long island from north to south. Its total area is about . There are only a few summer houses on the otherwise uninhabited island.[2]

References

  1. http://www.haritatr.com/harita/Koyun-Adasi/15699 Map page
  2. https://www.turkcebilgi.com/koyun_adas%C4%B1 Turkçe bilgi page