Ilya des Conils ( Cat. Illa des Conills ), or Konejera [1] (Konehera [2] , Spanish Isla Conejera ) - a small uninhabited island in the Mediterranean Sea , the second largest of the islands of the Cabrera archipelago , which is part of the Balearic Islands ( Spain ). Administratively refers to the municipality of Palma de Mallorca .
| Ilya des Conils | |
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| cat. Illa des Conills , Spanish Isla conjera | |
 Bird's-eye view of the island | |
| Specifications | |
| Square | 1,375 km² |
| Highest point | 122 m |
| Population | 0 pax |
| Location | |
| Archipelago | Cabrera |
| Water area | Mediterranean Sea |
| A country |
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| Region | Balearic Islands |
IUCN Category II ( National Park ) | |
The island area is 1,375 km² [3] , the surface perimeter is 6383 m [4] , the Width is 1.1 km, the length is 1.8 km [5] . The highest point is located in the middle of the island off the eastern coast at an altitude of 122 m above sea level. The extreme western point is Cape Escaleta, the extreme eastern point is Cape Cala Estreta. The shores of the island are steep and steep, relatively flat they are only in the north, where Estretta Bay is located [1] .
The nearest neighboring islands are La Esponga (465 m to the north), Na Plana (600 m to the northeast), Na Redona (1 km to the southeast) and Cabrera (1.12 km to the south) [4] .
In the past, the island was inhabited, this is evidenced by six discovered places with traces of human activity [6] .
The island is part of the Cabrera Archipelago National Park , a unique endemic plant species growing on its territory [7] .
Flora
The following plant species grow on the island [4] :
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Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Map sheet J-31-30 . Scale: 1: 100,000 .
- ↑ Spain and Portugal // Atlas of the World / Ch. ed. S.I. Shurov. - 2nd ed. - M .: Main Directorate of Geodesy and Cartography under the Council of Ministers of the USSR, 1967. - P. 70–71. - 25,000 copies.
- ↑ Die kleinen Inseln // Die Inseln des Mittelmeers. - Hamburg, 2008 .-- 318 p. - ISBN 978-3-86648-096-4 .
- ↑ 1 2 3 Josep Antoni Alcover, Enric Ballesteros. Història natural de l'Arxipèlag de Cabrera . - CSIC Press, 1993 .-- 778 p. - ISBN 8427307039 .
- ↑ Assessment data was obtained using a tool for measuring distances and area from satellite images on the site of the map service Google Maps
- ↑ Javier Aramburu-Zabala. Prospección Arqueológica en el archipiélago de Cabrera (Islas Baleares) (Spanish) (link not available) . www.arqueobalear.es. Archived on August 8, 2011.
- ↑ Parque Nacional Marítimo - Terrestre del Archipiélago de Cabrera (unavailable link) . Date of treatment September 19, 2014. Archived on October 5, 2014. - Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente (Spanish)