Yılan Island (Urla)
Yılan Island or Da Vinci Island (Turkish: Yılan Adası or Da Vinci Adası, literally "Snake Island") is an Aegean island of Turkey. It was formerly known in Greek as Nisida Erimo (Νησίδα Έρημο).
  Yılan Island (Da Vinci Island) | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Aegean Sea |
| Coordinates | 38°19′52″N 26°40′39″E |
| Administration | |
| İl (province) | İzmir Province |
| İlçe | Urla |
Administratively it is a part of Urla ilçe (district) of İzmir Province at 38°19′52″N 26°40′39″E.[1] It is almost at the center of Gülbahçe bay. The distance to the nearest point at the main land is about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi). The longest dimension of the uninhabited island is about 500 metres (1,600 ft).
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