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Kornato National Park
In the central part of croatien Adriatic Sea,about 15Nm to the west from Šibenik town,7Nm to the southwest from Murter,or 15Nm to the south from Zadar town,there is amazing group of islands named Kornati archipelago.
Beauty and singularity of the archipelago moved authorities in 1980 to proclaim a bigger part of that area national park.Since then certain modifications of its borders were made,so that nowadays Kornati National Park occupies the area of about 220km2 (54.000acres).There are 89 islands,islets and reefs within the area of Kornati National Park (238 km of the coastline),what makes it the most intendet group of islands in the Mediterranean.
The land part of Kornati National Park covers less1/4 of its total area,but the values of its landscapes,the "crowns"(cliffs) on the islands facing the open sea,andinteresting relief structures,make this part of Kornati National Park unique.Besides,theKornati submarine area,whose biocenosis are considered to be the richest in the Adriatic Sea,and also the magnificent geomorphology of the sea bed attract divers from all over Europe to come and enjoy in unforgettable submarine adventures
In the central part of croatien Adriatic Sea,about 15Nm to the west from Šibenik town,7Nm to the southwest from Murter,or 15Nm to the south from Zadar town,there is amazing group of islands named Kornati archipelago.
Beauty and singularity of the archipelago moved authorities in 1980 to proclaim a bigger part of that area national park.Since then certain modifications of its borders were made,so that nowadays Kornati National Park occupies the area of about 220km2 (54.000acres).There are 89 islands,islets and reefs within the area of Kornati National Park (238 km of the coastline),what makes it the most intendet group of islands in the Mediterranean.
The land part of Kornati National Park covers less1/4 of its total area,but the values of its landscapes,the "crowns"(cliffs) on the islands facing the open sea,andinteresting relief structures,make this part of Kornati National Park unique.Besides,theKornati submarine area,whose biocenosis are considered to be the richest in the Adriatic Sea,and also the magnificent geomorphology of the sea bed attract divers from all over Europe to come and enjoy in unforgettable submarine adventures