Borromean Islands

The Borromean Islands are a group of three small and two islets in the Italian part of Lago Maggiore, located in the western arm of the lake, between to the north and to the south.
  • Island
  • …has 99 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 190 metres (630 feet)
  • Description: island group

Places of Interest

Highlights include Isola dei Pescatori and Isola Madre.
, at 220 m wide and 330 m long, is the…
is one of the Borromean islands of in Northern Italy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baveno and Campino.
is a quaint town of 4,500 residents near …
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Latitude
45.90375° or 45° 54′ 14″ north
Longitude
8.5305° or 8° 31′ 50″ east
Open location code
8FQCWG3J+G5
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Borromean Islands” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Բորոմեյան կղզիներ”
  • Armenian: “Բորոմեյյան կղզիներ”
  • Catalan: “Illes Borromees”
  • Cebuano: “Isole Borromee”
  • Chinese: “博罗梅奥群岛”
  • Chinese: “博羅梅奧羣島”
  • Chinese: “博羅梅奧群島”
  • Croatian: “Boromejski otoci”
  • Czech: “Borromejské ostrovy”
  • Danish: “Borromeiske Øer”
  • Dutch: “Borromeïsche eilanden”
  • Esperanto: “Boromeaj insuloj”
  • Estonian: “Borromeo saared”
  • Finnish: “Borromeonsaaret”
  • French: “Îles Borromées”
  • German: “Borromäische Inseln”
  • Hebrew: “האיים הבורומאיים”
  • Hebrew: “האיים הבורומאים”
  • Italian: “Isole Borromee”
  • Japanese: “ボッローメオ諸島”
  • Korean: “보로메오 제도”
  • Lombard: “Isol Boromei”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “De borromeiske øyene”
  • Norwegian: “De borromeiske øyene”
  • Persian: “جزایر بورومین”
  • Polish: “Isole Borromee”
  • Polish: “Wyspy Borromee”
  • Portuguese: “Ilhas Borromeu”
  • Russian: “Борромейские острова”
  • Spanish: “Islas Borromeas”
  • Swedish: “Borromeiska öarna”
  • Ukrainian: “Острови Борромео”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Isola dei Pescatori and Isola Bella.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include San Vittore and Isola Superiore.

Piedmont: Highlights

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