Kekova
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thumb|right|250px|Historic map of Kekova by Piri Reis thumb|250px|Kekova Island seen from the west thumb|Ruins under the water on the shores of Kekova Island
Key facts
- Islands.name
- Kekova Island
- Islands.image_name
- Kekova island and Kalekoey village.jpg
- Islands.image_caption
- Kekova island seen in the top left, and Kaleköy village (ancient Simena).
- Islands.image_size
- 250px
- Islands.location
- Antalya Province
- Islands.country1_admin_divisions_title
- Province
- Islands.country1_admin_divisions
- Antalya
- Islands.pushpin_map
- Turkey
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Island
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- External links
thumb|right|250px|Historic map of Kekova by Piri Reis thumb|250px|Kekova Island seen from the west thumb|Ruins under the water on the shores of Kekova Island
Kekova is a small Turkish island near Demre (Demre is the Lycian town of Myra) district of Antalya province which faces the villages of Kaleköy (ancient Simena) and Üçağız (ancient Teimioussa). Kekova has an area of and is uninhabited. It was known as Dolichiste (Greek: Δολιχίστη) in antiquity.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kekova” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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