Sit (island)

Summary

Sit is an uninhabited Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea located between Žut and Pašman. Its area is 1.77 km2 (0.68 sq mi).[1]

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Sit island
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Sit
Geography
LocationAdriatic Sea
Coordinates43°55′53″N 15°17′50″E / 43.93139°N 15.29722°E / 43.93139; 15.29722
ArchipelagoKornati Islands
Area1.77 km2 (0.68 sq mi)
Highest elevation84 m (276 ft)
Highest pointVeli vrh
Administration
Croatia
Demographics
Population0

The coastline is not significantly indented, except for the bay Pahaljica (Čitapićev port) to the north of the island. Its middle width of 500 m consists of only one mountain ridge, where the highest elevation Veli vrh (84 m.a.s.l.) is located in the eastern part of the island, the central hill Vlašić is 78 m.a.s.l., and the northwest end Borovac is 60 m.a.s.l.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Duplančić Leder, Tea; Ujević, Tin; Čala, Mendi (June 2004). "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). Geoadria. 9 (1). Zadar: 5–32. doi:10.15291/geoadria.127. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
  2. ^ Filipi 2003, p. 122.

Sources edit

  • Filipi, Amos Rube (December 2003). "Povijesno-geografska obilježja Žutsko-sitske otočne skupine" [Historical-Geographical Features of the Žut-Sit Island Group, Croatia] (PDF). Geoadria (in Croatian). 8 (2): 87–130. doi:10.15291/geoadria.103. Retrieved 15 March 2016.

External links edit

  • Ferry Marko Polo Stranded on the Island near Sibenik, Croatia
  • Make 25 Knots, Then Sit