Samograd
| Samograd | ||
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| Waters | the Adrian Sea | |
| Archipelago | Kornati islands | |
| Geographical location | 43 ° 41 '16 " N , 15 ° 33' 27" E | |
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| length | 360 m | |
| width | 160 m | |
| surface | 4 ha | |
| Highest elevation | 33 m | |
| Residents | uninhabited | |
Samograd is a small Croatian island in the Adriatic in the Kornati group .
geography
The uninhabited island is about 28 km west of Šibenik and about 74 km northwest of Split . It is located east of the island of Kurba Vela and west of Žirje . The closest island is Vrtlić in the northwest. The area of Samograd is 44,894 m², the highest elevation 33 meters.
Samograd is part of the Kornati National Park .
Flora and fauna
Samograd has a few endemic species including Campanula pyramidalis , Euphorbia fragifera , Corydalis acaulis, and Iris illyrica .
In 1956, M. Radovanović described a subspecies of the ruin lizard that occurred on Samograd and the neighboring island of Vrtlić. It bears the name Podarcis sicula samogradi .
tourism
The island is visited by divers because of a reef .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Marija Pandža: Flora of the island of Žirje and the small islands around it (eastern Adriatic coast, Croatia) ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 193 kB)
- ↑ Wolfgang Bischoff: Overview of the species and subspecies of the Lacertidae family. 5. The genus Podarcis. In: Die Eidechse, H. 5 (1992), pp. 6-20. (PDF; 106 kB)
Web links
National park website . Retrieved April 3, 2013.