Comino

Also known as Kemmuna

Insel in Malta

AI overview

Comino is a tiny island in the Mediterranean Sea situated between Malta and Gozo, named after the cumin seed and home to only two permanent residents who rely on commuting officials from nearby Gozo. The island serves as an important bird sanctuary and nature reserve, designated as a Natura 2000 marine protected area.

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Key facts

Islands.width_km: 2.04
Islands.name: Comino
Islands.local_name: Kemmuna
Islands.image_name: Sudika Kemmuna.jpg
Islands.image_caption: Aerial view of Comino
Islands.map_image: Comino-Malta.svg
Islands.image_map_caption: Map of Maltese islands highlighting Comino
Islands.location: between Gozo and Malta, south of Sicily, Mediterranean Sea
Islands.archipelago: Maltese Islands
Islands.waterbody: Mediterranean Sea
Islands.total_islands: 2
Islands.major_islands: Cominotto
Islands.area_km2: 3.5
Islands.rank: 3
Islands.length_km: 2.63
Islands.coastline_km: <!-- or
Islands.coastline_m: -->
Islands.coastline_footnotes: 9.5

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: island
Part of: Maltese Islands
Country: Malta
Located in: Għajnsielem
Population: 3
Area: 3
Elevation: 75
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Body of water: Mediterranean Sea
Location: Sicily
Image: BirdsEyeView of Comino.jpg
Width: 2.1
Length: 2.6

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Commons category: Comino
Commons gallery: Malta
topic's main category: Category:Comino
native label: Kemmuna
located in/on physical feature: Maltese Islands

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Article · Deutsch

Comino, abgeleitet vom maltesischen Wort Kemmuna (deutsch Kümmel), ist die kleinste bewohnte Insel des maltesischen Archipels. Sie gehört zum Gemeindegebiet von Għajnsielem im Südosten von Gozo. Zu erreichen ist die Insel von den Fährhäfen in Għajnsielem (Mġarr) auf Gozo und Ċirkewwa auf Malta.

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