Sit (island)

Sit

Sit island
Sit
Geography
Location	Adriatic Sea
Coordinates	43°55′53″N 15°17′50″E
Archipelago	Kornati Islands
Area	1.77 km^2 (0.68 sq mi)
Highest elevation	84 m (276 ft)
Highest point	Veli vrh
Administration
Croatia
Demographics
Population	0

Sit is an uninhabited Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea located between Žut and Pašman. Its area is 1.77 km² (0.68 sq mi).^[1]

The coastline is not significantly indented, except for the bay Pahaljica (Čitapićev port) to the north of the island. Its middle width of 500 m consists of only one mountain ridge, where the highest elevation Veli vrh (84 m.a.s.l.) is located in the eastern part of the island, the central hill Vlašić is 78 m.a.s.l., and the northwest end Borovac is 60 m.a.s.l.^[2]

References

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 2019-12-19.
2. Filipi 2003, p. 122.

Sources

• Filipi, Amos Rube (December 2003). "Povijesno-geografska obilježja Žutsko-sitske otočne skupine" [Historical-Geographical Features of the Žut-Sit Island Group, Croatia] (PDF). Geoadria (in Croatian). 8 (2): 87–130. doi:10.15291/geoadria.103. Retrieved 15 March 2016.

External links

• Ferry Marko Polo Stranded on the Island near Sibenik, Croatia
• Make 25 Knots, Then Sit