Tongo (Albania)

Tongo
	Tongo
Waters	Ionian sea
Geographical location	39 ° 41 ′ N , 20 ° 0 ′ E Coordinates: 39 ° 41 ′ N , 20 ° 0 ′ E
surface	2.5 ha
Residents	uninhabited

Tongo ( Albanian Ishulli i Tongos ) is an island in the Ionian Sea in southern Albania . It is located in the bay Gjiri i Fteliasit immediately adjacent to the border with Greece on the south coast of Korafi-Hügelzugs . The island is around 250 meters long and up to 100 meters wide.

It is an uninhabited, rocky island overgrown with bushes. The waters are rich in fish, corals and sponges . The island, together with the surrounding mainland, is part of the Butrint National Park .

Individual evidence

↑ Mevlan Kabo: Fjalor enciklopedik shqiptar . Ed .: Akademia e Shkencave e RPSSH . Tirana 1985, keyword Ishulli Tongo , p. 431 .
↑ A Daily Odyssey: Albania 2020 - Trip to Tongo & Stillo Islands, In The Very South on YouTube , June 20, 2020, accessed July 6, 2020.
↑ National Tourism Agency (ed.): Albanian Nature and Active Holidays . Tirana, S. 21 ( archive.org [PDF]).
↑ Ministria e Kulturës (ed.): Parku Kombëtar i Butrintit: Plani i Menaxhimit të Integruar (2020-2030) . Tirana April 2020, p. 8 ( keshillikonsultativ.qeverisjavendore.gov.al [PDF; accessed July 7, 2020]).

[1] Mevlan Kabo: Fjalor enciklopedik shqiptar . Ed .: Akademia e Shkencave e RPSSH . Tirana 1985, keyword Ishulli Tongo , p. 431 .

[2] A Daily Odyssey: Albania 2020 - Trip to Tongo & Stillo Islands, In The Very South on YouTube , June 20, 2020, accessed July 6, 2020.

[3] National Tourism Agency (ed.): Albanian Nature and Active Holidays . Tirana, S. 21 ( archive.org [PDF]).

[4] Ministria e Kulturës (ed.): Parku Kombëtar i Butrintit: Plani i Menaxhimit të Integruar (2020-2030) . Tirana April 2020, p. 8 ( keshillikonsultativ.qeverisjavendore.gov.al [PDF; accessed July 7, 2020]).