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List Of Islands Of North Macedonia
This is a list of islands of the Republic of Macedonia. Since the country is landlocked, all its islands are situated in lakes or rivers. The largest island in Macedonia is Golem Grad in Prespa Lake with an area of , and also the only one found in a natural lake (the rest are themselves natural, but situated in artificial lakes). Lake islands Debar Lake * Greater Debar Island and Lesser Debar Island () Kalimanci Lake * Kalata (peninsula in summer) () Prespa Lake * Golem Grad (Snake Island) () Tikveš Lake * Gradište () * unnamed island in around off the coast at Brušani (Kavadarci Municipality) () * unnamed island in around off the coast of Dradnja (Kavadarci Municipality) () * unnamed island near the place when the lake branches off and continues into Blaštica River. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Island
An island (or isle) is an isolated piece of habitat that is surrounded by a dramatically different habitat, such as water. Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, skerries, cays or keys. An island in a river or a lake island may be called an eyot or ait, and a small island off the coast may be called a holm. Sedimentary islands in the Ganges delta are called chars. A grouping of geographically or geologically related islands, such as the Philippines, is referred to as an archipelago. There are two main types of islands in the sea: continental and oceanic. There are also artificial islands, which are man-made. Etymology The word ''island'' derives from Middle English ''iland'', from Old English ''igland'' (from ''ig'' or ''ieg'', similarly meaning 'island' when used independently, and -land carrying its contemporary meaning; cf. Dutch ''eiland'' ("island"), German ''Eiland'' ("small island")). However, the spelling of the word ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gradište (island)
Gradište may refer to several places: In Serbia * Veliko Gradište, town and municipality in Braničevo District * Bačko Gradište, village in Bečej municipality * Malo Gradište, village in Malo Crniće municipality * Gradište (Bela Palanka), village in Bela Palanka municipality * Gradište (Knjaževac), village in Knjaževac municipality * Gradište (Merošina), village in Merošina municipality * Gradište (Pirot), village in Pirot municipality * Gradište (Vlasotince), village in Vlasotince municipality Montenegro * Gradište Monastery In Croatia * Gradište, Croatia, municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County In Kosovo * Gradište (Binačko), fortress and archaeological site in Gjilan municipality In Moldova * Gradiște, a commune in Cimișlia District In North Macedonia * Dolno Gradište, archaeological site in Kočani Municipality * Gradište (Skopje), known in ancient times as Tauresium, a fortified settlement from the early Byzantine empire * Gradište, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of Islands By Country
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union club Other uses * Angle of list, the leaning to either port or starboard of a ship * List (information), an ordered collection of pieces of information ** List (abstract data type), a method to organize data in computer science * List on Sylt, previously called List, the northernmost village in Germany, on the island of Sylt * ''List'', an alternative term for ''roll'' in flight dynamics * To ''list'' a building, etc., in the UK it means to designate it a listed building that may not be altered without permission * Lists (jousting), the barriers used to designate the tournament area where medieval knights jousted * ''The Book of Lists'', an American series of books with unusual lists See also * The List (other) * Listing (d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adata (island)
Adata may refer to: * Adata, Greek name of Hadath, or full name Al-Ḥadath al-Ḥamrā, a medieval fortress town near the Taurus Mountains in Cilicia (modern southeastern Turkey), which played an important role in the Byzantine–Arab Wars * Adata ( bg, Адата, link=no), an island in the Maritsa River in the city of Plovdiv Plovdiv ( bg, Пловдив, ), is the second-largest city in Bulgaria, standing on the banks of the Maritsa river in the historical region of Thrace. It has a population of 346,893 and 675,000 in the greater metropolitan area. Plovdiv is the c ..., Bulgaria * ADATA, a Taiwanese hardware manufacturer {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veles (city)
Veles ( mk, Велес ) is a city in the central part of North Macedonia on the Vardar river. The city of Veles is the seat of Veles Municipality. Veles is the sixth largest Macedonian city with a total population of 43,716 (census 2002). The largest cities in the proximity of Veles are: Skopje - the capital and the largest city of North Macedonia - 54 km in the northwest direction, Štip 43 km to the east, Sveti Nikole 34 km to the northeast, Prilep 79 km in the southwest direction, and Kavadarci and Negotino 43 km and 40 km respectively to the southeast. Veles is on the crossroad of important international road and rail lines. For all these reasons, Veles is considered to have a good geolocation within North Macedonia. Names Throughout the history Veles had many names, out of which three are most important. Vilazora was initially the Paeonian city Bylazora from the period of early Classical Antiquity. The city's name was Βελισσός ''Velissos'' in Ancient Greek. Later i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valandovo Municipality
Valandovo ( mk, Валандово ) is a municipality in the southern part of North Macedonia. ''Valandovo'' is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. Valandovo Municipality is part of Southeastern Statistical Region. Geography The municipality borders Demir Kapija Municipality to the northwest, Konče Municipality to the north, Strumica Municipality to the northeast, Greece to the east, Dojran Municipality and Bogdanci Municipality to the south, and Gevgelija Municipality to the southwest. Demographics According to the last national census from 2021, this municipality has 10,580 inhabitants. in English and Macedonian (PDF) Ethnic groups in the municipality include: References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vardar
The Vardar (; mk, , , ) or Axios () is the longest river in North Macedonia and the second longest river in Greece, in which it reaches the Aegean Sea at Thessaloniki. It is long, out of which are in Greece, and drains an area of around . The maximum depth of the river is . Etymology The origin of the name ''Vardar'' derives from Thracian ''Vardários''. It comes from Proto-Indo-European (PIE) *''(s)wordo-wori-'' ("black water"). It can be considered a translation or similar meaning of ''Axios'', which itself is Thracian for 'not-shining' from PIE *''n.-sk(e)i'' (cf. Avestan ''axšaēna'' ("dark-coloured")). It is found in another name of the city at the mouth of the Danube, called ''Axíopa'' ("dark water") in Thracian, which was later translated into Slavic as '' Cernavodă'' (“black water”).Katičic', Radoslav. ''Ancient Languages of the Balkans''. Paris: Mouton, 1976: 149 The name ''Vardários'' (Βαρδάριος) was sometimes used by the Ancient Greeks in the 3rd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
River Island
River Island is a London-based, multi-channel fashion brand, founded in 1948 by Bernard Lewis. The retailer has a presence in over 125 of worldwide markets, in stores and online. Best known for its trend focused womenswear offering, River Island also has menswear, kidswear and pet collections. River Island’s collections are entirely designed in-house at the brand’s West London head office, and it was one of the first vertical fashion retailers in the UK. In the 1960s, it became an influential name in the womenswear fashion scene, under its previous name: Chelsea Girl. Today, River Island is considered a key player on the UK high street, with 250 stores across the country, including flagship locations in London, Liverpool, Manchester and Birmingham, plus a significant online presence. In recent years, the business has expanded internationally, and continued to grow its online offer. River Island is a private company, and remains fully owned by the Lewis family. History ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kavadarci Municipality
Kavadarci ( mk, Кавадарци ) is a municipality in the southern part of North Macedonia. ''Kavadarci'' is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. Kavadarci Municipality is part of the Vardar Statistical Region. Geography The municipality borders Prilep Municipality to the west, Čaška Municipality and Rosoman Municipality Rosoman ( mk, ) is a municipality in central North Macedonia. ''Rosoman'' is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Rosoman Municipality is part of the Vardar Statistical Region. Geography The municipality borders Grad ... to the north, Negotino Municipality to the northeast, Demir Kapija Municipality and Gevgelija Municipality to the east, and Greece to the south. Demographics According to the last national census from 2021 this municipality has 35,733 inhabitants. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
