Smokvica Vela (Kornat)

Smokvica Vela
Nickname: Šmokvica

Smokvica Vela Lighthouse
Geography
Location Adriatic Sea
Coordinates 43°43′49″N 15°28′18″E / 43.73028°N 15.47167°E / 43.73028; 15.47167Coordinates: 43°43′49″N 15°28′18″E / 43.73028°N 15.47167°E / 43.73028; 15.47167
Archipelago Kornati Islands
Area 1.05 km2 (0.41 sq mi)
Highest elevation 95 m (312 ft)
Highest point Veli vrh
Administration
Croatia
Demographics
Population 0

Smokvica Vela is an uninhabited Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea located southeast of Kornat. Its area is 1.05 km2 (0.41 sq mi).[1]

Lojena bay is located on the southeast part of the island, exposed to the jugo wind and sheltered from other winds.

References

  1. Duplančić Leder, Tea; Ujević, Tin; Čala, Mendi (June 2004). "Coastline lengths and areas of islands in the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea determined from the topographic maps at the scale of 1 : 25 000" (PDF). Geoadria. Zadar. 9 (1): 5–32. Retrieved 2011-01-21.
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