Plavnik

Plavnik
	Plavnik
Waters	Adriatic Sea , Kvarner
Geographical location	44 ° 58 '7 " N , 14 ° 31' 3" E Coordinates: 44 ° 58 '7 " N , 14 ° 31' 3" E
length	6.3 km
width	2.2 km
surface	8.64 km²
Highest elevation	194 m
Residents	uninhabited
	Situation map

Plavnik is a Croatian island in the Kvarner Bay of the Adriatic Sea , between the larger islands of Cres and Krk , with a length of 6.3 km from northwest to southeast.

The island is 8.64 km², the circumference is 18.477 km, the highest point 194 m. It has sparse Mediterranean-type vegetation and is surrounded by a few rocky islands.

It is uninhabited and has no suitable landing sites. At the westernmost point, Cape Veli Pin , there is a lighthouse . The distance to Cres is less than 1 km and to Krk 5 km.

Individual evidence

↑ Tea Duplančić Leder, Tin Ujević, Mendi Čala: 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; 378 kB). In: Geoadria Volume 9, No. 1, 2004, pp. 5-32.

[1] Tea Duplančić Leder, Tin Ujević, Mendi Čala: 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; 378 kB). In: Geoadria Volume 9, No. 1, 2004, pp. 5-32.