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Islands of Zadar archipelago
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| PAG -
a stony, karstic, mostly baren island, covered
only with macchia and shrubs. It's one of the biggest
Adriatic islands. The biggest bay, the bay of Pag,
is rounded by 27 km of the gravel beaches. Pag
is well-know of needlework - the famous lace and
cheese of Pag... |
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| DUGI
OTOK -
with it's 124 km2, this is the largest
of Northern Dalmatian islands. The highest
point is Vela Straza (338 m). The most
beautiful bays are Soliscica, Sakarun,
Pantera and Telascica. There are 11 settlements
on the island, the largest of which is
Sali... |
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| UGLJAN-PASMAN -
two islands of the Zadar archipelago,
divided from the mainland by the Zadar
and Pasman Channels. The islands are connected
by a bridge over the Zdrelac straits, while
regular ferry lines from Zadar and Biograd
ensure good connections between islands
and the mainland... |
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| VIR -
this 22,3 km2 island is separated from
the mainland by a narrow passage called
Privlacki gaz, which is spanned by a bridge
which connects the island with the mainland.
The largest settlement is Vir in the sandy
Sapavac Bay. The ruins of a Venetian
fortification lies near the shore... |
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| SILBA -
a picturesque, low, narrow island covered with coniferous forest . It is separated from the neighbouring islands by the Olib and Silba Channels. It's known for its mild climate, salubrious sea air and crystal clear sea. The only settlement Silba, arose in the narrowest part of the island... |
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| OLIB -
A low island with a settlement on the coast
bearing the same name, placed in the Zadar
archipelago, east of the island of Silba.
The largest cove on the western shore is
Olib Harbor, and on the eastern, the much
shallower cove of Slatinica. The main products
are wine, olive oil... |
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| MOLAT -
island is separated from Ist by the
Prolaz Strait and the Zapuntel Harbour.
Its size is 22,7 km2. The highest point
of the island is Knizak. There are three
settlements in the interior of the island:
Molat, Zapuntel and Brgulje. The island
is mainly covered in young forests and
bushes...
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| PREMUDA -
an island with the village bearing the same name,
situated in the Zadar archipelago, southwest of
Silba, separated from it by the Silba Channel,
and northwest of Skarda. Off the north-western
coast are the islets of Lutrosnjak and Kamenja. The highest peak is Vrh (90 m)... |
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| IZ -
island in the Zadar archipelago between Dugi otok
and Ugljan. The highest elevation on the island
is Korinjak. There are 10 islets around Iz, the
largest of which are Knezak and Beli. The largest
settlement on the island is Veli Iz. It's covered
with olive trees, pine wood, gardens, etc... |
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| VRGADA -
only 2,5 nautical miles from the mainland. Pine
woods, picturesque coves with sandy and pebbly
beaches and anexceptionally transparent and clean
sea offer a unique pleasure of bathing and rest.
Vrgada becomes a place for quiet vacations filled
with relaxation... |
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| SESTRUNJ -
a 14, 8 km2 island with its highest point at Obrucar
(186 m). Towards the southwest, the karstic ridge
divides into two lower parts. Among the larger
bays are Dumbocica and Kablin on the southern coast.
The only settlement, Sestrunj, lies in the interior
of the island... |
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