Jerolim (island)

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Jerolim
Geography
Location Adriatic Sea
Coordinates 43°09′38″N16°26′01″E / 43.16056°N 16.43361°E / 43.16056; 16.43361
Archipelago Paklinski Islands
Area0.207144 km2 (0.079979 sq mi)
Coastline2.37 km (1.473 mi)
Administration
Croatia
County Split
Demographics
Populationuninhabited

Jerolim is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, one of the Paklinski Islands southwest of Hvar.

Jerolim has an area of 0.207 square kilometres (0.080 sq mi), [1] and its coastline is 2.37 kilometres (1.47 mi) long. [1]

Jerolim island is 5 minutes from Hvar town by taxi boat. Since the 1950s it is a naturist island, with clear sea, pine trees and restaurants [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Duplančić Leder, Tea; Ujević, Tin; Čala, Mendi (2004). "Coastline lengths and areas of islands in the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea determined from the topographic maps at the scale of 1:25000". Geoadria. 9 (1): 5–32. doi: 10.15291/geoadria.127 . Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  2. AMO Beach Jerolim