Kekova

Kekova is a small island near district of Antalya province which faces the villages of Kaleköy and Üçağız. Kekova has an area of 4.5 km2 and is uninhabited. It was known as in antiquity.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: island off the southwestern coast of Turkey
  • Also known as: “Apollonie de Lycie”, “Doliche”, “Dolichiste”, and “Каравола”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Teimiussa.

Ruins
, also spelt Teimioussa or Timiussa, also… is situated 2 km northwest of Kekova.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaleköy and Kaleüçağız.

Neighborhood
is a village of the district in the…

Village
Photo: Kadı, CC BY 4.0.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , .

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . is situated 4½ km northwest of Kekova.

Kekova

Latitude
36.18333° or 36° 11′ north
Longitude
29.86667° or 29° 52′ east
Open location code
8G8F5VM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kekova” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كيكوفا”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kekova adası”
  • Catalan: “Kekova”
  • Cebuano: “Kekova Adası”
  • French: “Kekova”
  • German: “Kekova”
  • Greek: “Κέκοβα”
  • Hebrew: “קקובה”
  • Italian: “Kekova”
  • Japanese: “ケコヴァ”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kekova”
  • Persian: “ککووا”
  • Russian: “Кекова”
  • Slovenian: “Otok Kekova”
  • Spanish: “Kekova”
  • Turkish: “Kekova”
  • Ukrainian: “Кекова”
  • “Kekova”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kaleköy and Uchagyz.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Aperlae and Demre Marina.

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