List of islands of Montenegro

List of islands of Montenegro

Montenegro's islands are relatively small and they are not as nearly as noumerous as in neighbouring Croatia. They are divided in islands on Adriatic sea, and those on Skadar lake:

Islands on Adriatic sea

* Sveti Nikola Island
* Sveta Neđelja
* Katič
* Ada Bojana
* Sveti Stefan (now a peninsula)

In Bay of Kotor

* Mamula
* Prevlaka
* Sveti Marko
* Lady of the Mercy
* Gospa od Škrpjela
* Sveti Đorđe

Islands on Lake Skadar

* Vranjina
* Grmožur (former prison-island)
* Lesendro
* Starčevo
* Kom
* Beška
* Omerova gorica
* Krajinski archipelago (50 smaller islets)

Trivia

"Largest island" - Both Ada Bojana and Vranjina have an area of 4.8 square km.

"Largest sea island" — Sveti Nikola is about 36 hectares / 90 acres.

"Tallest island" — Vranjina rises 296 meters or about 971 feet above Lake Skadar.

"Tallest sea island" — Sveti Nikola is 121 meters or about 397 feet high. Second-highest is Sveti Marko, at 36 meters or about 118 feet.


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