List of islands of North Macedonia

Summary

This is a list of islands of the Republic of Macedonia. Since the country is landlocked, all its islands are situated in lakes or rivers. The largest island in Macedonia is Golem Grad in Prespa Lake with an area of 0.18 km2 (0.07 sq mi), and also the only one found in a natural lake (the rest are themselves natural, but situated in artificial lakes).

Lake islands edit

Debar Lake edit

  • Greater Debar Island and Lesser Debar Island (41°27′43.73″N 20°31′58.49″E / 41.4621472°N 20.5329139°E / 41.4621472; 20.5329139 (Debar Lake Island))

Kalimanci Lake edit

  • Kalata (peninsula in summer)[1] (41°59′6.03″N 22°35′25.85″E / 41.9850083°N 22.5905139°E / 41.9850083; 22.5905139 (Kalata))

Prespa Lake edit

  • Golem Grad (Snake Island) (40°52′N 20°59′E / 40.867°N 20.983°E / 40.867; 20.983 (Golem Grad))

Tikveš Lake edit

  • Gradište[2] (41°23′12.82″N 21°57′6.57″E / 41.3868944°N 21.9518250°E / 41.3868944; 21.9518250 (Gradište))
  • unnamed island in around off the coast at Brušani (Kavadarci Municipality) (41°23′52.29″N 21°57′6.67″E / 41.3978583°N 21.9518528°E / 41.3978583; 21.9518528 (unnamed island))
  • unnamed island in around off the coast of Dradnja (Kavadarci Municipality) (41°23′37.8″N 21°56′34.2″E / 41.393833°N 21.942833°E / 41.393833; 21.942833 (unnamed island))
  • unnamed island near the place when the lake branches off and continues into Blaštica River.[3](41°16′4.78″N 21°56′57.39″E / 41.2679944°N 21.9492750°E / 41.2679944; 21.9492750 (unnamed island))

River islands edit

River islands are found mainly in course of the Vardar that stretches from the central to the southern part of the country. Of special note are those found in Valandovo Municipality. (41°11′46″N 22°32′14″E / 41.19611°N 22.53722°E / 41.19611; 22.53722 (river isles on the Vardar in Valandovo Municipality)).

References edit

  1. ^ Брегалнички регион: Калиманско Езеро Archived 2017-04-16 at the Wayback Machine - Македонски бисер
  2. ^ Article on the islands of the Republic of Macedonia - IGEO geography portal (in Macedonian)
  3. ^ 1:25000 topomap of Kavadarci region (23.6 MB)