Žitný ostrov

Žitný ostrov, also called Veľký Žitný ostrov to differentiate it from , is a river island in southwestern , extending from to .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: Danube island in Slovakia
  • Also known as: Great Rye Island”, “Great Schütt”, “Rye Island”, “Veľký Ostrov Žitný”, “Veľký Žitný ostrov”, “Veľký Žitný Ostrov”, and “Zitny ostrov

Places of Interest

Highlights include DAC Aréna and Vermes villa.

Stadium
MOL Aréna is a football in , . It is the home ground of a local club FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda and has an all-seated capacity of 12,700 people.

Historic building
is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunajská Streda and Veľké Blahovo.

is a city in Southern . It is in Trnava county and is the centre of eponymous district.

Village
is a and municipality in the in the of south-west . Until 1899 its Hungarian name was Nagy-Abony, then Nemesabony, but recently the Nagyabony form has come into usage.

Village
Photo: Taz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a and municipality in the in the of south-west .

Žitný ostrov

Latitude
48° north
Longitude
17.6° or 17° 36′ east
Elevation
116 metres (381 feet)
Open location code
8FWV2H2X+2X
Geo­Names ID
3058330
Wiki­data ID
Q870387
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Žitný ostrov” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة زيتني أوستروف
  • Belarusian: Жытны востраў
  • Bulgarian: Житни остров
  • Cebuano: Ostrov
  • Chinese: 大日特尼島
  • Croatian: Veliki žitni otok
  • Croatian: Veliki Žitni Otok
  • Czech: Velký Žitný ostrov
  • Czech: Žitný ostrov
  • Dutch: Žitný ostrov
  • Esperanto: Žitný ostrov
  • Finnish: Žitný ostrov
  • French: Csallóköz
  • French: Île Schütt
  • French: Schüttinsel
  • French: Žitný ostrov
  • German: Csallokoz
  • German: Csallóköz
  • German: Große Schütt
  • German: Grosse Schüttinsel
  • German: Große Schüttinsel
  • German: Žitný ostrov
  • Greek: Ζίτνι Όστροβ
  • Hebrew: אי השיפון הגדול
  • Hebrew: ז’יטני אוסטרוב
  • Hungarian: Csallóköz
  • Hungarian: Große Schüttinsel
  • Hungarian: Žitný ostrov
  • Italian: Žitný ostrov
  • Korean: 지트니오스트로프섬
  • Lithuanian: Rugių sala
  • Lithuanian: Žitno sala
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kornøya
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Žitný ostrov
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kornøya
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Žitný ostrov
  • Norwegian: Kornøya
  • Polish: Wyspa Żytnia
  • Polish: Zitny ostrov
  • Polish: Žitný ostrov
  • Russian: Житный остров
  • Russian: Житный Остров
  • Serbian: Велико житно острво
  • Slovak: Žitný ostrov
  • Spanish: Žitný ostrov
  • Tatar: Житный утравы (Дунай)
  • Tatar: Житный утравы
  • Ukrainian: Житній острів

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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