Prinkipo Island
Büyükada, meaning "Big Island" in Turkish, is the largest of the Princes' Islands in the Sea of Marmara, near Istanbul, with an area of about 2 square miles.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Sea of Marmara (Turkey)
- Also known as: “Büyüd Ada”, “Buyukada”, “Buyükada”, “Büyükada”, “Byyykada”, “Принкипо”, “جزیره بیوک آدا”, “جزیرهٔ بیوک آدا”, “جزیرهٔ بیوک ادا”, “جزیره پرنس”, “جزیرهٔ پرنس”, “جزیره پرنسس”, “جزیرهٔ پرنسس”, “ビュユカダ島”, and “ビュユック島”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Prinkipo Greek Orthodox Orphanage and Museum of the Princes‘ Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Princes’ Islands and Heybeliada.
Heybeliada
Suburb
Burgazada
Suburb
Prinkipo Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.85857° or 40° 51′ 31″ north
Longitude
29.12073° or 29° 7′ 15″ east
Population
7,340
Elevation
69 metres (226 feet)
Open location code
8GGFV45C+C7
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Prinkipo Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيوك أضه”
- Arabic: “بيوك اضه”
- Armenian: “Բյույուքադա”
- Azerbaijani: “Böyükada”
- Belarusian: “Бююкада”
- Bulgarian: “Бююкада”
- Cebuano: “Prinkipo”
- Chinese: “比于卡达”
- Danish: “Büyükada”
- Dutch: “Büyükada”
- Esperanto: “Büyükada”
- Finnish: “Büyükada”
- French: “Büyükada”
- German: “Büyükada”
- Greek: “Prinkipo”
- Greek: “Prinkipos”
- Greek: “Πρίγκηπος”
- Hebrew: “בויוקאדה”
- Inari Sami: “Büyükada”
- Indonesian: “Büyükada”
- Italian: “Büyükada”
- Japanese: “プリンスィズ諸島”
- Korean: “뷔위카다섬”
- Macedonian: “Бујукада”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Büyükada”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Büyükada”
- Norwegian: “Büyükada”
- Persian: “بویوک آدا”
- Persian: “بیوک آدا”
- Polish: “Büyükada”
- Russian: “Бююкада”
- South Azerbaijani: “بؤیوک آدا”
- Spanish: “Büyükada”
- Swedish: “Büyükada”
- Turkish: “Büyük Ada”
- Turkish: “Büyükada”
- Uighur: “بۈيۈك ئارال”
- Ukrainian: “Буйюкада”
- Ukrainian: “Бююкада”
- Urdu: “بیوک ادا”
- Urdu: “بیوکادا”
- Welsh: “Büyükada”
- “Büyükada”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Adalar and Kartal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Nizam Bay and Glossa Point.
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