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The Aegean Sea is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea between Europe and Asia. It is located between the Balkans and Anatolia, and covers an area of some 215,000 km (83,000 sq mi). In the north, the Aegean is connected to the Marmara Sea, which in turn connects to the Black Sea, by the … See more
The name Aegaeus, used by Late Latin authors, referred to Aegeus, who was said to have jumped into that sea to drown himself (rather than throw himself from the Athenian acropolis, … See more
The Aegean Sea is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea and covers about 214,000 square kilometres (83,000 sq mi) in area, measuring about 670 kilometres (420 … See more
Ancient history
The current coastline dates back to about 4000 BC. Before that time, at the peak of the last ice age (about 18,000 years ago) sea levels everywhere were 130 metres lower, and there were large well-watered coastal plains … See moreProtected areas
Greece has established several marine protected areas along its coasts. According to the Network of Managers of Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean (MedPAN), four Greek MPAs are … See moreMany of the islands in the Aegean have safe harbours and bays. In ancient times, navigation through the sea was easier than travelling across the rough terrain of the Greek mainland, … See more
• "Cultural Portal of the Aegean Archipelago". Foundation of the Hellenic World. Archived from the original on 10 August 2012. … See more
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WebApr 24, 2024 · Aegean Sea, an arm of the Mediterranean Sea located between the Greek peninsula on the west and Asia Minor on the east. …
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WebJan 21, 2021 · Learn about the Aegean Sea, a subdivision of the Mediterranean Sea, and its location, origin, islands, and climate. Explore the myths, legends, and disputes that …
Location and depth of the Aegean Sea | Britannica
WebAegean Sea, Arm of the Mediterranean Sea, lying between Greece and Turkey. About 380 mi (610 km) long and 186 mi (300 km) wide, it has a total area of some 83,000 sq mi …
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WebApr 28, 2011 · Learn about the Aegean Sea, the body of water between Greece and Turkey, and its role in ancient Greek history and mythology. Discover its name origin, …
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WebMay 11, 2018 · Learn about the Aegean Sea, an arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey, with more than three thousand islands and a rich history. Find out about its …
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WebThe Thracian Sea and the Sea of Crete are main subdivisions of the Aegean Sea. The Aegean Sea is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea between Europe and …
Aegean Islands | Map, Greece, & Facts | Britannica
WebAegean Sea, an arm of the Mediterranean Sea located between the Greek peninsula on the west and Asia Minor on the east. About 380 miles (612 km) long and 186 miles (299 km) wide, it has a total area of some 83,000 …
Aegean Sea - New World Encyclopedia
WebThe Aegean Sea covers approximately 214,000 sq km (82,625.86 sq mi) in area, and measures about 610 kilometers (379 mi) longitudinally and 300 kilometers (186.4 mi) latitudinally. The sea's maximum depth is 3,543 …
Island-hopping in the Aegean Sea | Discover Greece
WebExplore the diverse and beautiful islands of the Aegean Sea with ferry connections, yachts and catamarans. Find out the popular island-hopping routes and the best places to visit in the Cyclades, Dodecanese, …
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