Akoğlu Island
Akoğlu Island, known in Greek as Kópanos, is a Turkish islet in the Aegean Sea. The islet is a part of Ayvalık Islands group at. It had a number of names in history such as Armutçuk, Kedi, Kópanos and Vrachonisída.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Turkey
- Also known as: “Akoglu Adasi” and “Vrachonisída Kópanos”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gez Island and Saatli Mosque.
Gez Island
Island
Gez Adası is a Turkish island in the northern Aegean Sea. The island is a part of the Ayvalık Northern Islands group in Ayvalık district of the Balıkesir Province, administered by Turkey and is located at 39°22'40"N 26°42'23"E. Gez Island is situated 3 km north of Akoğlu Island.
Saatli Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Bpierreb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saatli Mosque is situated 4 km southwest of Akoğlu Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayvalık and Küçükköy.
Ayvalık
Photo: Maurice Flesier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ayvalık is a city in the Northern Aegean region of Turkey, with a population of 71,063 in 2018. It's on the south coast of the Gulf of Edremit, an inlet of the Aegean Sea, and connected by bridges to the resort of Cunda island, also described on this page.
Küçükköy
Suburb
Küçükköy is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Ayvalık, Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its population is 11,405. It includes the beach area Sarımsaklı. Küçükköy is situated 7 km south of Akoğlu Island.
Akoğlu Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Balıkesir Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.3499° or 39° 20′ 60″ northLongitude
26.71348° or 26° 42′ 49″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8GF88PX7+X9OpenStreetMap ID
way 4522442OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
412659Wikidata ID
Q19610447
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Satellite Map
Discover Akoğlu Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Akoğlu Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة آق أوغلو”
- Arabic: “جزيرة أك أوغلو”
- Cebuano: “Akoğlu Adası”
- Turkish: “Akoğlu Adası”
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