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]