Orak Island, known in Greek as Drepano (Δρέπανο), is an uninhabited Aegean island in Turkey. Its ancient name was Drepano.[1] It is a part of Tavşan Islands. The island is at 39°55′07″N 26°04′25″E / 39.91861°N 26.07361°E. Administratively it is in Ezine ilçe (district) of Çanakkale Province.[2] Its distance to the Anatolian coast is 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi), to Bozcaada is 9.2 kilometres (5.7 mi) and to Çanakkale is 38 kilometres (24 mi).
Native name: Orak Adası | |
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  Orak Island | |
| Geography | |
| Coordinates | 39°55′07″N 26°04′25″E / 39.91861°N 26.07361°E |
| Administration | |
| İl (province) | Çanakkale Province |
| İlçe | Ezine |
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