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The Aegean Islands, the Aegean Sea 11 November 2001 8:53 GMT An arm of the Mediterranean is imaged here: it is the Aegean Sea. It surrounds the Greek islands, many of which are of volcanic origin, and separates mainland Greece from Turkey. On top: Samos island. Below, left to right: the islands of Ikaria (extreme end of), Fournoi, Agathonesion, Patmos, Arkoi, Leipsoi, Mandalya, Leros, and Kalymnos (part of it). To the right: coast of Turkey with Dilek peninsula and Nehri river mouth. |
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