Škrda

Škrda, or Otok Škrda, is an uninhabited Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea with an area of 2.05 km2, and 7.177 km of coastline, located southwest of Pag.[1] British escort destroyer HMS Aldenham was sunk by a naval mine near the island in December 1944.

Otok Škrda
Škrda from Pag
Škrda
Location within Croatia
Geography
LocationAdriatic Sea
Coordinates44.478855°N 14.860146°E / 44.478855; 14.860146
Area2.05 km2 (0.79 sq mi)
Coastline7.177 km (4.4596 mi)
Administration
Demographics
Population0 (2017)

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. Zadar. 9 (1): 5–32. doi:10.15291/geoadria.127. Retrieved 2019-12-26.


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