Dragonera ( Spanish: Isla Dragonera , cat. Sa Dragonera, La Dragonera - “Dragon Island”) - an uninhabited rocky island off the west coast of the island of Mallorca , separated by a strait of 780 meters wide. Dragonera Island is a member of the Mallorca Balearic Islands Island Council.
| Dragonera | |
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| Spanish Isla Dragonera , cat. Sa dragonera | |
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| Specifications | |
| Square | 2.88 km² |
| Highest point | 360 m |
| Population | 0 pax (2012) |
| Location | |
| Water area | Mediterranean Sea |
| A country |
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| Region | Balearic Islands |
| Area | Mallorca |
The area of the island is 288 hectares, the length of the island is 4.2 km, and the width is up to 900 m. Dragonera Island belongs to the municipality of Andraich and is part of the conservation zone of the Balearic Islands.
Until 1987, the island of Dragonera was privately owned, now it is a municipal property. In 1995, the island was declared a protected natural park [1] . An endemic species , the Balearic lizard, lives on Dragonera Island [2] .
Notes
- ↑ conselldemallorca.net unopened (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment April 1, 2018. Archived on April 5, 2018. (Spanish)
- ↑ conselldemallorca.net unopened (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment April 1, 2018. Archived March 27, 2015. (Spanish)