Aegean Sea - Wikipedia
WEBThe extent of the Aegean Sea on a map of the Mediterranean Sea. 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 …
Aegean Sea - WorldAtlas
WEBJan 21, 2021 · The Aegean is subdivided into the Myrtoan Sea and the Thracian Sea (marked on the map above) and lies on the African and Eurasian tectonic plates' collision path, making the region one of the most seismically active areas in the Mediterranean. The sea is situated between the Anatolia and Balkan peninsulas and lies between Turkey …
Aegean Sea | Map, Location, & Description | Britannica
WEBMay 11, 2024 · Aegean 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 square miles (215,000 square km). The Aegean is connected through the straits of the.
Aegean Sea Map - Europe - Mapcarta
WEBAegean Sea. Type: Sea. Description: part of the Mediterranean Sea, between the Greek mainland, the Turkish mainland, Crete, and Rhodes. Neighbors: Cyclades. Category: drainage basin. Location: Europe. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude of center. 39° north.
Aegean Sea Maps | Maps of Aegean Sea - World Maps
WEBDec 3, 2023 · About Aegean Sea. The Facts: Area: 83,000 sq mi (214,000 sq km). Max. depth: 3,543 metres (11,624 ft). Countries: Greece, Turkey. Islands: Crete, Santorini, Corfu, Kefalonia, Rhodes, Mykonos, Lefkada, Thasos, Zakynthos, Kos. Major ports and cities: Athens, Heraklion, Piraeus, Volos, Rhodes, İzmir, Kuşadası, Thessaloniki.
Map of Aegean Sea with islands - Ontheworldmap.com
WEBNov 13, 2023 · Map of Aegean Sea with islands. Click to see large. Description: This map shows Aegean Sea islands. You may download, print or use the above map for educational, personal and non-commercial purposes. Attribution is required.
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 (214,000 sq km) and a maximum depth of 11,627 ft (3,543 m). The straits of the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus connect it with the Black Sea.
Aegean Sea - New World Encyclopedia
WEBAegean Sea Islands map showing island groups. The Aegean Islands are found within its waters, with the following islands delimiting the sea on the south (generally from west to east): Kythera, Antikythera, Crete, Kasos, Karpathos, and Rhodes. The word archipelago was originally applied specifically to the Aegean Sea and its islands.
Aegean Sea - Wikiwand
WEBThe extent of the Aegean Sea on a map of the Mediterranean Sea. The Aegean Islands can be divided into several island groups, including the Dodecanese, the Cyclades, the Sporades, the Saronic islands and the North Aegean Islands, as well as Crete and its surrounding islands.
Aegean Sea | Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 11, 2018 · Aegean Sea Part of the Mediterranean Sea between Greece and Turkey, bounded by Crete to the s and connected to the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara by the Dardanelles to the ne. Oil and natural gas have been discovered in the area, but the principal income is derived from tourism, fishing, and crops such as citrus fruits, olives, …
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