Paklinski

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Paklinski
Native name: Paklinski otoci
Nickname: Pakleni otoci
Paklinski islands from the city of Hvar: Galešnik, Sveti Jerolim and Marinkovac (far right)
Paklinski islands from the city of Hvar: Galešnik, Sveti Jerolim and Marinkovac (far right)
Geography
Location Adriatic sea
Total islands 16
Major islands Sveti Klement, Marinkovac
Highest point 94 m
Administration
Flag of Croatia Croatia
County Split


Paklinski islands: Mali Vodnjak (right), Veli Vodnjak (middle), Travna and Paržanj (left). The one in back is Vis.
Paklinski islands: Mali Vodnjak (right), Veli Vodnjak (middle), Travna and Paržanj (left). The one in back is Vis.

The Croatian Paklinski archipelago is located south of the city of Hvar. The largest island is Sveti Klement, lies 2 km off the Hvar coast. Other islands are (from the west to east): Mali Vodnjak, Veli Vodnjak, Travna, Paržanj, Borovac, Dobri otok, Vlaka, Stambedar, Gojca, Borovac, Marinkovac, Planikovac, Sveti Jerolim, Galešnik and Pokonji Dol


Coordinates: 43°10′N, 16°22′E