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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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bozburun and Selimiye.

Village
Photo: Dmottl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 2,238. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 5 km east of Kargı Adası.

Village
Photo: Katpatuka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 1,308. It lies in the . is situated 9 km east of Kargı Adası.

Kargı Adası

Latitude
36.70317° or 36° 42′ 11″ north
Longitude
27.98897° or 27° 59′ 20″ east
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
8G89PX3Q+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4517118
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­scrub
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
413523
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