Orak Island (Muğla)

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Native name: Orak Adası
Orak Island is located in TurkeyOrak IslandOrak Island
Geography
Coordinates36°58′22″N 27°35′54″E / 36.97278°N 27.59833°E / 36.97278; 27.59833
Administration
Turkey
İl (province)Muğla Province
İlçeBodrum

Orak Island is an Aegean island in Turkey

The island is in Gökova Gulf at 36°58′22″N 27°35′54″E / 36.97278°N 27.59833°E / 36.97278; 27.59833.The longer dimension of the island (north to east direction) is 1,800 metres (5,900 ft). There is a light house on the island. It is a part of Bodrum ilçe (district) of Muğla Province. There are olive grooves on the uninhabited island. The cape at the south coast is known as an ideal place for underwater sports.

References

  1. ^ Map page
  2. ^ Coast quide ((in Turkish))