Belene Island

Belene Island or Persin Island is the biggest in waters. The island is formed by the Danube River splitting into two branches passing north and south of it.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: “Belene”, “Béléné (Ile)”, “Beskutsko-Blato”, “Naturpark Persina”, “Ostrov Persin”, “Persin”, “Persin øy”, “Persina”, “Πέρσιν”, “Беленски остров”, “Остров Персин”, and “Персин”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Construction site of Belene Nuclear Power Plant.

The Belene Nuclear Power Plant is an abandoned nuclear…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belene.

Town
Photo: Clearvision, Public domain.
is a town in , Northern .

Belene Island

Latitude
43.66198° or 43° 39′ 43″ north
Longitude
25.19934° or 25° 11′ 58″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8GM7M56X+QP
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Belene Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة بيليين”
  • Basque: “Belene uhartea”
  • Bulgarian: “Belene”
  • Bulgarian: “Белене”
  • Bulgarian: “Остров Белене”
  • Cebuano: “Ostrov Belene”
  • Chinese: “貝萊內島”
  • Croatian: “Belene (otok)”
  • Croatian: “Belene”
  • Czech: “Belene”
  • French: “Béléné”
  • German: “Belene (Insel)”
  • German: “Belene”
  • Greek: “Νήσος Μπελένε”
  • Hebrew: “בלן (אי)”
  • Italian: “Isola di Belene”
  • Japanese: “ベレネ島”
  • Macedonian: “Белене”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Belene øy”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Øya Belene”
  • Polish: “Belene (wyspa)”
  • Polish: “Belene”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Belene”
  • Romanian: “Insula Belene”
  • Serbian: “Белене”
  • Spanish: “Isla Belene”
  • Swedish: “Belene”
  • Swedish: “Ostrov Belene”
  • Turkish: “Belene Adası”
  • Ukrainian: “Белене”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Dimum and Dekov.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Персин and Kitka.

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