Saros Islands

Saros Islands
Native name: Saros Adaları
	Saros Islands
Geography
Location	Aegean Sea
Coordinates	40°37′N 26°45′E / 40.617°N 26.750°E
Administration
	Turkey
İl (province)	Çanakkale Province
İlçe	Gelibolu

Saros Islands (also called Üçadalar or Eşek Islands) are three small Aegean islands in the Gulf of Saros , Turkey. At 40°37′N 26°45′E / 40.617°N 26.750°E / 40.617; 26.750 they are administratively a part of Gelibolu ilçe (district) of Çanakkale Province.^[1] The biggest of the three is Kaşık Island (also called Hedef or Yunus Island) at the west. The middle one is Ortanca (also called Defne Island ) and the smallest one to the east is Böcek Island.^[2] The islands are uninhabited and they are controlled by the navy.

References

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[1] Map page

[2] Musfa Bozgeyik's page (in Turkish)

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