List of islands of Slovakia
Appearance
This is a list of islands of Slovakia.
Danube
[edit]Between Komárno and Štúrovo
[edit]- Veľký ostrov
- Čenkovský ostrov (ca 10 ha) - between the municipalities of Kravany nad Dunajom, Komárno District and Obid, Nové Zámky District
- Barnabáš - Močiansky ostrov - near the municipality of Moča, Komárno District
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A Danube river island near Moča
Between Komárno and Bratislava
[edit]- Žitný ostrov - the largest river island in Europe
- Malý Žitný ostrov
- Veľkolélsky ostrov, Veľký Lél (formerly a true island, nowadays a peninsula) - near the municipality of Zlatná na Ostrove, Komárno District[1][2]
- Benkove ostrovy (ca 0.6 ha) - west of the municipality of Kalinkovo
- Ostrov kormoránov
- Dunajský ostrov
- Obecný ostrov
- Ostrov orliaka morského, "White-tailed Eagle Island" (ca 22.77 ha) - near municipality of Baka, Dunajská Streda District[3]
- Vtáčí ostrov, "Bird Island" (ca 6.86 ha) - southwest of Šamorín
- Elizabeth Island (Danube)
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Map of Vtáčí ostrov ("Bird Island") on the Hrušovská zdrž
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Terrain and vegetation of Vtáčí ostrov ("Bird Island")
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Benkove ostrovy ("Benka's Isles")
in Bratislava
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Devínske rameno and the Slovanský ostrov river isle
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Information sign about the Slovanský ostrov river isle
Váh river
[edit]- Kúpeľný ostrov ("Spa Isle") in Piešťany (former true river island, nowadays a thinly connected peninsula)
- River island near Kolárovo
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Part of the Kúpeľný ostrov river island on the Váh in Piešťany, with the Kolonádový most of the local spa resort
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Kolárovo river island on the Váh river
Water reservoirs
[edit]Islands and islets on large man-made reservoirs.
- Islet on Zlaté piesky (Zlaté piesky)
- Slanický ostrov (Oravská priehrada)
- Vtáčí ostrov (Oravská priehrada)
- Islet near Hôrka (Zemplínska Šírava) [4][5]
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Islet on the Zlaté piesky lido reservoir
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Slanický ostrov ("Slanica Island") on the Oravská priehrada reservoir
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Slanický ostrov ("Slanica Island") on the Oravská priehrada reservoir
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Slanický ostrov ("Slanica Island") on the Oravská priehrada reservoir
Former islands
[edit]- ostrov Červenej Flotily (formerly a true island, nowadays a peninsula)
References
[edit]- ^ DanubeIslands.sk environmental and tourism information site - Veľkolélsky ostrov info
- ^ BROZ.sk (Bratislavské regionálne ochranárske združenie, est. 1997, part of the Natura 2000 programme) - Veľký Lél Island online info
- ^ DanubeIslands.sk environmental and tourism information site - White-tailed Eagle Island info
- ^ Mapio.net Islet on Zemplínska Šírava
- ^ Islet on Zemplínska Šírava (Promotional photo at Sirava.sk)