Orak Island is an Aegean island in Turkey
Native name: Orak Adası | |
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Geography | |
Coordinates | 36°58′22″N 27°35′54″E / 36.97278°N 27.59833°E |
Administration | |
İl (province) | Muğla Province |
İlçe | Bodrum |
The island is in Gökova Gulf at 36°58′22″N 27°35′54″E / 36.97278°N 27.59833°E.The longer dimension of the island (north to east direction) is 1,800 metres (5,900 ft). There is a light house on the island. It is a part of Bodrum ilçe (district) of Muğla Province.[1] There are olive grooves on the uninhabited island. The cape at the south coast is known as an ideal place for underwater sports.[2]