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Katina (island)

Coordinates: 43°52′53″N 15°13′13″E / 43.88139°N 15.22028°E / 43.88139; 15.22028
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Katina
Excursion boats and buffet on the south side of the island.
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Katina is located in Croatia
Katina
Katina
Geography
LocationAdriatic Sea
Coordinates43°52′53″N 15°13′13″E / 43.88139°N 15.22028°E / 43.88139; 15.22028
Area1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi)
Administration
Croatia
CountyZadar
Demographics
Population0

Katina is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea located between Dugi Otok to the north and Kornat to the south, with an area of 1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi).[1]

Katina is separated from Dugi Otok by a 100 metres (330 ft) wide and barely 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) deep channel Mala Proversa. On the south side of the island is Vela Proversa channel, about 500 metres (1,600 ft) wide and suitable for navigation, which separates Katina from Kornat. It is a part of the nature park Telašćica.

References

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  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 2019-12-23.
Tavern on the sea shore on the north side of the island.