Rabbit Islands
The Rabbit Islands are a group of small uninhabited Turkish islands in the northern Aegean Sea. They are situated approximately 7 kilometres off the mainland coast of the Turkish province of Çanakkale, 10 kilometres north of the island of Tenedos, and 13 kilometres south-west of the entrance of the straights of the Dardanelles.- Type: Island
- Description: group of small uninhabited Turkish islands in the northern Aegean Sea
- Also known as: “Eşek Adaları”, “Eşekadası”, “Karayer Adalari”, “Kounelonísia”, “Lagonísia”, “Lagouses”, “Nisídes Mavreiá”, “Tacohan Adassi”, “Tavşan adaları”, “Tavşan Adaları”, “Tavşan Islands, Çanakkale”, and “Μαυρυές”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Drepano Island.
Drepano Island
Islet
Orak Island, known in Greek as Drepano, is an uninhabited Aegean island in Turkey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yeniköy.
Yeniköy
Village
Yeniköy is a village in the Ezine District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Yeniköy is situated 8 km east of Rabbit Islands.
Rabbit Islands
- Categories: island group and landform
- Location: Çanakkale Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
39.92944° or 39° 55′ 46″ north
Longitude
26.07028° or 26° 4′ 13″ east
Open location code
8GF8W3HC+Q4
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Rabbit Islands” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزر الأرانب”
- Cebuano: “Karayer Adaları”
- Chinese: “兔島”
- Croatian: “Otočje Tavşan”
- Dutch: “Tavşaneilanden (Çanakkale)”
- Dutch: “Tavşaneilanden”
- German: “Karayer Adaları”
- Greek: “Λαγούσες”
- Latin: “Lagussae” (historical)
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kaninøyane i Çanakkale”
- Polish: “Karayer Adaları”
- Russian: “Караер”
- Spanish: “Islas Tavşan”
- Turkish: “Karayer Adaları”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Killik Burnu and Kumburun.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mavro Island and Tavşan Adası Lighthouse.
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