Kornati Islands

The Croatian Kornati archipelago is located in central Dalmatia, south of Zadar. With 150 islands in a sea area of about 320 km² Kornati are the densest archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea.^[1] The kornati, picture taken by myself, June 2003 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The kornati, picture taken by myself, June 2003 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The Mergui Archipelago The Archipelago Sea, situated between the Gulf of Bothnia and the Gulf of Finland, the largest archipelago in the world by the number of islands. ... Dalmatia, highlighted, on a map of Croatia. ... For other uses, see Zadar (disambiguation). ... Composite satellite image of the Mediterranean Sea. ...

The southern part of the archipelago, which roughly corresponds to the part of the archipelago called Donji Kurnat (Lower Kurnat) was declared a national park in 1980. Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada A national park is a reserve of land, usually, but not always (see National Parks of England and Wales), declared and owned by a national government, protected from most human development and pollution. ...

Kornat, with its area of 32,525,315 m², the biggest of the islands, comprises two-thirds of the park's land area. Although the island is 25.2 km long, it is no wider than about 2.5 km.

There are no permanent settlements in Kornati. Simple houses in well-protected coves such as Vruje, Kravjačica, Lavsa and others are used by land owners as temporary shelters. Most of the land owners are from the island of Murter. Murter is a Croatian island in the Adriatic sea. ...

Fishermen in Lavsa

In August 2007, a fire on Kornat island resulted in the death of 11 Croatian firefighters. Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 650 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 650 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... August 2007 is the eighth month of that year. ... A devastating forest fire in Istria The 2007 Croatian coast fires were a series of fires that struck the Croatian coast in the summer of 2007. ...

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External links

• Kornati national park
• One of beautiful touristic destination of island Kornat - Uvala Šandrin stan (Bay Šandrin stan)

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