The island is nearly all covered with tall pine trees and is just east of a much smaller island. It is 430m in length and has a maximum width of 300m. Zvërnec Island is connected to the mainland by a 270m long wooden bridge.
The island is a tourist attraction because it contains the well preserved 13th-14th century ByzantineZvërnec Monastery.[1] Near the island lies the village that bears the same name. The island has an area about 9 hectares.
zvërnec, island, island, within, narta, lagoon, southern, albania, native, name, ishulli, zvërnecitgeographylocationnarta, lagoon, adriatic, seacoordinates40, 51722, 40167, 51722, 40167area0, length0, width0, highest, elevation25, administrationalbaniathe, isl. Zvernec Island is an island within the Narta Lagoon in southern Albania Zvernec IslandNative name Ishulli i ZvernecitZvernec IslandGeographyLocationNarta Lagoon Adriatic SeaCoordinates40 31 02 N 19 24 06 E 40 51722 N 19 40167 E 40 51722 19 40167Area0 09 km2 0 035 sq mi Length0 43 km 0 267 mi Width0 30 km 0 186 mi Highest elevation25 m 82 ft AdministrationAlbaniaThe island is nearly all covered with tall pine trees and is just east of a much smaller island It is 430m in length and has a maximum width of 300m Zvernec Island is connected to the mainland by a 270m long wooden bridge The island is a tourist attraction because it contains the well preserved 13th 14th century Byzantine Zvernec Monastery 1 Near the island lies the village that bears the same name The island has an area about 9 hectares Zvernec Monastery edit nbsp Zvernec Monastery nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp See also editTourism in Albania Albanian Riviera Geography of AlbaniaReferences edit Elsie Robert 2001 Balkanistica Vol 13 The Christian Saints of Albania American Association for South Slavic Studies p 39 40 31 N 19 24 E 40 517 N 19 400 E 40 517 19 400 nbsp This article about a specific location in Vlore County Albania is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Zvernec Island amp oldid 1179834899, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
