Kapıdağ Peninsula (Muğla Province)

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Coordinates36°37′16″N 28°51′17″E / 36.621161°N 28.854791°E / 36.621161; 28.854791
ProvincesMuğla
Kapıdağ Peninsula
Native name:
Kapıdağ Yarımadası
Geography
LocationMediterranean Sea
Coordinates36°37′16″N 28°51′17″E / 36.621161°N 28.854791°E / 36.621161; 28.854791
Administration
Turkey
RegionMediterranean
ProvincesMuğla

Kapıdağ Peninsula (Turkish: Kapıdağ Yarımadası) is a peninsula in southwestern Anatolia extending into the Mediterranean Sea in Muğla Province, Turkey, terminating in Cape Kurdoğlu.[1] The peninsula forms the Gulf of Fethiye on its east. The peninsula was the site of the ancient town of Lydae.[2]

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