Gulf of İzmirTürkiye
38°41′N 26°43′E
Foça Islands
Part of East Aegean Islands
Foça Islands is an island group in the Gulf of İzmir, Turkey, outside the town of Foça. There are six uninhabited islands, of which Incir Ada is visited most heavily by tourists. The islands of Orak, Hayırsız, and Kartdere have cliffs of up to 80 metres. Orak has a pebble beach along its southern shore.
Overview
Foça Islands is an island group in the Gulf of İzmir, Turkey, outside the town of Foça. There are six uninhabited islands, of which Incir Ada is visited most heavily by tourists. The islands of Orak, Hayırsız, and Kartdere have cliffs of up to 80 metres. Orak has a pebble beach along its southern shore. The largest island is Orak. The island group also includes Fener Ada, Incir Ada and Metelik Island.
Foça Islands Azaplar Islets (Venedik Kayaları, Merminci, Vráchoi Mermígkia, Vrákhoi Mermíngia, Myrmikes, Myrmingia, Myrmikia, Myrminkies, Μυρμικες (Karıncalar), Μυρμίγγια, Μυρμηγκιά, Μυρμηκία, Μυρμηγκιές) Fener Island (Oğlak, Middle, Elaiousa, Partheni, Ελαιούσα, Ογλάκ, Παρθένι) Hayırsız Island (Atatürk Adası, Karteria, Χαϊρσίζ, Καρτερία) İncir Island (Sağır, Sağırada, Sagir, Aya Yorgi, St George's, Hagios Georgios, Hagios Giorgios, Ágios Geórgios, Bakkheion, Bacchium, Bacchina, Bakchos, Bakatanisi, Bakchou Nesos, Vakcheion, Βακχείον, Αη Γιώργη, Άγιος Γεώργιος, Αγίου Γεωργίου, Άγιος Γεώργιος) Kartdere Island (Güvercin) Kedi Ferdi Islet (Kedi Ferdi'nin Adası, Cat Ferdi's Island, Sekiz (Eight)) Metelik Island (Piti Kayalığı, Pita, Pide, Πήτα) Orak Island (Drepanon, Drepano, Drepani, Great Fokia, Rephia, Megalonisi, Alopeki, Μεγάλο Νησί, Αλωπεκή, Δρέπανον, Δρέπανο, Δρεπάνι) Eşek Islet (Kalorrizitis, Καλορριζίτης)
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Census, cataloged
- Major islands2
- Minor islands1
- Islets5
- Rocks & skerries0
Major islands
Incir Ada
- Area
- 0.17 km²
- High point
- 41 m
Incir Ada (Turkish: İncir Ada, literally "fig island") is a Turkish island and a part of the Foça Islands group. It is a popular destination for recreation by locals and tourists
Minor islands
Fener Ada
- Area
- 0.13 km²
- High point
- 31 m
Islets
- Hayırsız Island0.05 km²
- Güvercin Island21 m · 0.02 km²
- Metelik Island8 m · 0.01 km²
- Unnamed island8 m · 0.01 km²
- Unnamed island7 m · 0.2 ha
Figures
Comparative heights
To the same scale
Islands by area
| Orak Island | 0.87 km² |
| Incir Ada | 0.17 km² |
| Fener Ada | 0.13 km² |
| Hayırsız Island | 0.05 km² |
| Güvercin Island | 0.02 km² |
| Metelik Island | 0.01 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.01 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.2 ha |