Piškera
Sign in to savePiškera (also called Jadra) is a small uninhabited Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea. It is one of the Kornati Islands in central Dalmatia and its area is 2.66 km2. Its coastline is 10.64 km long.
Key facts
- Islands.name
- Piškera
- Islands.mapframe
- yes
- Islands.mapframe zoom
- 9
- Islands.mapframe stroke width
- 1
- Islands.map
- Croatia
- Islands.native_name_link
- Croatian language
- Islands.location
- Adriatic Sea
- Islands.archipelago
- Kornati islands
- Islands.area_km2
- 2.66
- Islands.elevation_m
- 126
- Islands.country
- Croatia
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
- County
- Islands.country_admin_divisions
- Šibenik-Knin County
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- island
- Part of
- National Park Kornati
- Country
- Croatia
- Located in
- Murter-Kornati
- Continent
- Europe
- Area
- 2.66
- Elevation
- 126
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Adriatic Sea
- Image
- Marina Piškera.jpg
- Width
- 0.83
- Length
- 4.1
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Piškera (also called Jadra) is a small uninhabited Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea. It is one of the Kornati Islands in central Dalmatia and its area is 2.66 km2. Its coastline is 10.64 km long.
A fishing settlement of the same name, established on the island in the 16th century, was gradually abandoned after the demise of the Republic of Venice in the late 18th century. The island's name is derived from '''', Italian for "fish farm".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Piškera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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