List of islands of Montenegro
This is a list of islands of Montenegro. Montenegro's islands are relatively small and they are not as nearly as numerous as in neighbouring Croatia. They are divided in islands on Adriatic sea, and those on Skadar lake:[1][2]
Adriatic sea
- Ada Bojana
- Katič
- Mamula (former prison-island)
- Sveti Nikola
- Sveta Neđelja
- Sveti Stefan
- Stari Ulcinj
- Žanjic
Records
Largest island - Both Ada Bojana and Vranjina have an area of 4.8 square km.
Largest sea island — Sveti Nikola is about 36 hectares / 90 acres.
Tallest island — Vranjina rises at 303 meters above sea level.
Tallest sea island — Sveti Nikola is 121 meters high. Second-highest is Sveti Marko, at 36 meters.
List of islands
# | Island | Area(km²),(ha) | Coordinates | Location |
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1 | Ada Bojana | 4.81 (481 ha) | 41°51′N 19°21′E | Adriatic Sea |
2 | Vranjina | 4.6 (460 ha) | 42°16′40″N 19°08′20″E | Skadar Lake |
3 | Sveti Nikola | 0.445 (44.5 ha) | 42°16′05″N 18°50′58″E | Adriatic Sea |
4 | Slansko Island | 0.44 (44 ha) | 42°45′32″N 18°50′30″E | Slano Lake |
5 | Sveti Marko | 0.32 (32 ha) | 42°24′40″N 18°41′31″E | Bay of Kotor |
6 | Beška | 0.15 (15 ha) | 42°09′55″N 19°13′48″E | Skadar Lake |
References
- Ostrva u Crnoj Gori, Porto Montenegro
- Ostrva, Montenegro Travel
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