Middle East
Turkey
Muğla Province

Kargı Adası

Kargı Adası is an uninhabited islet in the , in , and a tourist destination renowned for fishing and scuba diving. It is likely that the island takes its name, which is literally translated as Spear Island, from the rock formations that make up the islet and resemble spears pointed towards the sky.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Turkey
  • Also known as: “Karga Adası”, “Kargi Adasi”, “Ucan Ada”, and “Utch-ian Island”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kos and Akçaalan.

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is a popular tourist destination in the islands of the , located in the south-eastern part of the Aegean Sea, near the coast.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 9,408. is situated 7 km north of Kargı Adası.

Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
is a resort in the region of Turkey. It's on the west coast of the peninsula beyond , and is the largest of the outlying resorts associated with that city.

Kargı Adası

Latitude
36.9515° or 36° 57′ 5″ north
Longitude
27.30524° or 27° 18′ 19″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
8G89X824+J3
Geo­Names ID
309154
Wiki­data ID
Q6370300
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Kargı Adası” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كارجي أداسي”
  • Cebuano: “Kargı Adası”
  • Dutch: “Kargı Adası”
  • Hungarian: “Kargı Adası”
  • Hungarian: “Kargı-sziget”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kargı Adası”
  • Russian: “Карга”
  • Russian: “Каргы”
  • Russian: “Учанада”
  • Turkish: “Kargı Adası, Bodrum”
  • Turkish: “Kargı Adası”

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