Rava (island) explained

Rava is an island in the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea. It is situated in the Zadar Archipelago, between Iž and Dugi Otok, 16nmi from Zadar.^[1] Its area is 3.6 km²,^{[2] [3]} and it has a population of 117 . The only settlements on the island are Vela Rava and Mala Rava. The coast of the island is very indented with 13 bays and 15.45km (09.6miles) of coastline.^[3] The island is composed of dolomite.^[4] The primary industries are agriculture (mainly olives, but some vineyards also^[5]) and fishing.^[3]

External links

• Rava portal
• Site dedicated to Rava
• A page about Rava
• About Rava, Vela Rava, Videos/Pictures, Kayaking

44.0219°N 15.0664°W

Notes and References

1. Rava on croaziainfo.it
2. 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. Geoadria. Zadar. 9. 1. 5–32. June 2004. Duplančić Leder . Tea. Ujević. Tin. Čala. Mendi. 10.15291/geoadria.127. PDF. 2019-12-26. free.
3. First Croatian online peljar
4. Prirodno-geografska obilježja otoka Rave u Zadarskom arhipelagu . Damir Magaš . Josip Faričić . Basic physicogeographical characteristics of the Rava Island in the Zadar archipelago . Geoadria . 4 . 1999 . 33–60 . 10.15291/geoadria.147 . hr . 24 November 2019. free .
5. Web site: Rava. hr. 29 January 2016.