Geren Ovası
Geren Ovası is a plain in Muğla Province, Turkey. Geren Ovası is situated nearby to the locality Ada, as well as near Tümtün.Places of Interest
Highlights include Letoon and Pydnae.
Letoon
Archaeological site
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Letoon or Letoum in the Fethiye district of Muğla Province, Turkey, was a sanctuary of Leto located 4 kilometres south of the ancient city of Xanthos, to which it was closely associated, and along the Xanthos River. Letoon is situated 3½ km east of Geren Ovası.
Pydnae
Archaeological site
Photo: Amitchell125, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pydnae is the site of an abandoned Hellenistic fort on the coast of ancient Lycia in Asiatic Turkey between the River Xanthus and Cape Hieron. It was built to defend the road from the coast to Xanthos, then the most important city in Lycia, and was well placed, being near to fresh water supplies and a safe landing area for shipping.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karadere and Ova.
Karadere
Village
Karadere is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Seydikemer, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,125. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Karadere is situated 3 km northeast of Geren Ovası.
Ova
Village
Ova is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Kaş, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 5,780. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Ova is situated 6 km east of Geren Ovası.
Kınık
Village
Kınık is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Kaş, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 6,120. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Kınık is situated 7 km northeast of Geren Ovası.
Geren Ovası
- Type: Plain
- Also known as: “Geren Ovasi”
- Category: landform
- Location: Muğla Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
36.3212° or 36° 19′ 16″ northLongitude
29.25331° or 29° 15′ 12″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8G8F87C3+F8GeoNames ID
10248588
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“Geren Ovası” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Geren Ovası”
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