Risano Bay
Risano Bay is a bay in Montenegro. Risano Bay is situated nearby to the village Strp, as well as near the locality Banovina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Our Lady of the Rocks and Saint George.
Our Lady of the Rocks
Church
Photo: Bdell555, Public domain.
Our Lady of the Rocks is one of the two islets off the coast of Perast in the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro. It is an artificial island created by bulwark of rocks and by sinking old and seized ships loaded with rocks.
Saint George
Islet
Sveti Đorđe Island is one of the two islets off the coast of Perast in the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro. Unlike Gospa od Škrpjela, it is a natural island. A small action took place during the Siege of Cattaro on 14 October 1813 when the French-held island was captured by a British and Sicilian naval force.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strp and Lipci.
Perast
Photo: Gertjan R., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Perast is a small city in Montenegro. This is a small quiet town with a population of less than 400 where you can escape Montenegro's busier seaside resorts such as Kotor bay and Budva and enjoy a couple of leisurely hours strolling through the streets, and visit a few museums and churches.
Risano Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Risajnski Zaliv”, “Risan Bay”, “Risanski Zaliv”, and “Risanski Zaljev”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Montenegro, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.49579° or 42° 29′ 45″ northLongitude
18.67759° or 18° 40′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8FJWFMWH+82GeoNames ID
3191630
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Risano Bay” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Golfo di Risano”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Banovina and Lastva.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rt Murva and Uvala Spila.
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