List of islands in the Danube
This is a list of islands in the Danube River.
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Name | Location | Area (km2) | Population | Notes | Image | Map |
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Ada Kaleh | Romania / Serbia | (0.7) | (1,000~) | Submerged in 1970 by Iron Gate dam; Turkish exclave until 1923. |
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Ada Huja | Belgrade, Serbia | 5 | 200~ | Peninsula since the 1950s | ||
Balta Ialomiței | Romania | 831 | – | |||
Belene Island | Bulgaria | 41 | – | One-time location of Belene labour camp. | - | |
Croatia | - | - | ||||
Čakljanac | Pančevo, Serbia | - | - | - | ||
Romania | ||||||
Ciocăneşti Island | Romania | - | - | - | - | |
Romania / Bulgaria | 5~ | – | ||||
Csepel Island | Budapest & Pest C., Hungary | 257 | 170,000 | - | - | |
Danube Delta | Romania / Ukraine | 2,500~ (total area) |
– | Two large landmasses and several smaller islands between the various arms and channels of the delta – – North part (old names, 1867 - Leti & Chatal islands) – South part (old names, 1867 - S. Georg & Moishe islands); – (now part of the mainland - Dranova Island); – smaller islands (some bordering Ukraine) - incl.: Tătaru Mare, , , Maican, Sacalin, Yermakov, Limba, Kubanskyi, Kyslytskyi, Stepovyi etc. | ||
Donauinsel | Vienna, Austria | 4 | – | Artificial, created 1970s. | ||
Forkontumac | Serbia | - | - | - | ||
Great Brăila Island | Romania | 710 | 5,000 | - | ||
Great War Island | Belgrade, Serbia | 2 | – | At the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers. | ||
(de)–(de) | Vienna, Austria | 8 | 20,000~ | Peninsula between the New Danube arm and the (de) lake – until the late 19th Century, it consisted of several large, marshy islands. | ||
Serbia | ||||||
Serbia | 20~ | |||||
Kožara | Belgrade, Serbia | 0.44 | 0 | |||
Kozloduy Island | Bulgaria | 6 | – | |||
Krčedinska ada | Serbia | |||||
Leopoldstadt–Brigittenau | Vienna, Austria | 25 | 180,000 | Between the Danube and Danube Canal – until the late 19th Century, it consisted of what was then North Vienna and many small, marshy islands. | ||
Lupa Island | Budapest, Hungary | |||||
Margaret Island | Budapest, Hungary | 1 | – | |||
Népsziget | Budapest, Hungary | 0.5 | – | Turned into a peninsula. | ||
Óbuda Island | Budapest, Hungary | 1 | – | Hosts the annual Sziget Festival. | ||
Croatia | - | - | ||||
Ostrovo, Veliko Gradište | Serbia | |||||
Ostrovul Mare, Islaz | Romania | |||||
Ostrvo (Kostolac) | Serbia | 60~ | ||||
Novi Sad, Serbia | ||||||
Serbia | ||||||
Šarengrad Island | Croatia / Serbia | 5 | – | - | - | |
Romania | ||||||
Sihoť | Bratislava, Slovakia | 2.35 | – | Protected water source. | ||
Pančevo, Serbia | ||||||
Szentendre Island | Szentendre, Hungary | 56 | ||||
Szigetköz | Hungary | 375 | - | - | ||
Vardim Island | Bulgaria | 5~ | – | |||
Belgrade, Serbia | ||||||
Vukovar Island | Croatia / Serbia | 2 | – | |||
Žitný ostrov | Slovakia | 1,886 | 72,000~ | Largest river island in Europe. |
See also[]
Categories:
- Danube
- Lists of islands by river
- Islands of the Danube