Sveti Nikola

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Sveti Nikola
Budva Bay and Sveti Nikola Island
Budva Bay and Sveti Nikola Island
Waters the Adrian Sea
Geographical location 42 ° 15 '55 "  N , 18 ° 51' 6"  E Coordinates: 42 ° 15 '55 "  N , 18 ° 51' 6"  E
Sveti Nikola (Montenegro)
Sveti Nikola
length 2 km
surface 36 ha
Highest elevation 121  m
Residents uninhabited
Location of the island of Sveti Nikola
Location of the island of Sveti Nikola

Sveti Nikola is a small uninhabited island in Montenegro about one kilometer from the port city of Budva . It is about two kilometers long and covers an area of ​​36 hectares. The highest point of Sveti Nikolas is 121 meters above sea level.

It is the largest island in Montenegro and used to be reached on foot via a headland. Today it is uninhabited except for the lighthouse keeper and is used by day-trippers for swimming. Popularly it is also called "Havai" after a discotheque that used to be on it and was supposed to be reminiscent of Hawaii .

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