Saint George

Sveti Đorđe Island is one of the two islets off the coast of in the , . 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 naval force.
Wikipedia
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: islet off the coast of Perast in Bay of Kotor, Montenegro
  • Also known as: “Sveti Đorđe” and “Sveti Đorđe Island”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Our Lady of the Rocks and St. Nicholas Church.

Church
Photo: Bdell555, Public domain.
is one of the two islets off the coast of in the , . It is an artificial island created by bulwark of rocks and by sinking old and seized ships loaded with rocks. is situated 200 metres northwest of Saint George.

Church
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is situated 660 metres east of Saint George.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Perast and Lepetani.

Photo: Gertjan R., CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small city in . This is a small quiet town with a population of less than 400 where you can escape Montenegro's busier seaside resorts such as and and enjoy a couple of leisurely hours strolling through the streets, and visit a few museums and churches.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of , . It is located north of Tivat, and just south of the Verige crossing.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of , . The settlement includes the village of Kamenari and is located along the coast of the Verige Strait.

Saint George

Latitude
42.48561° or 42° 29′ 8″ north
Longitude
18.69065° or 18° 41′ 26″ east
Open location code
8FJWFMPR+67
Open­Street­Map ID
way 35446698
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Wiki­data ID
Q1595178
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Saint George” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Գեորգի կղզի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs Georq adası”
  • Catalan: “Sveti Đorđe”
  • Chinese: “聖喬治岩”
  • Croatian: “Sveti Juraj”
  • Dutch: “Sveti Đorđe”
  • Estonian: “Sveti Đorđe”
  • French: “Îlot Sveti Dorde”
  • French: “Sveti Đorđe”
  • German: “Heiliger Georg”
  • German: “Sveti Đorđe”
  • Italian: “Isola di San Giorgio”
  • Italian: “Sveti Đorđe”
  • Korean: “스베티도르제섬”
  • Lithuanian: “Šv. Jurgio sala”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sveti Đorđe”
  • Polish: “Sveti Đorđe”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de Sveti Đorđe”
  • Russian: “Остров Святого Георгия”
  • Russian: “Святого Георгия”
  • Serbian: “Свети Ђорђе”
  • Slovenian: “Sveti Juraj (otok)”
  • Slovenian: “Sveti Juraj”
  • Spanish: “Islote Sveti Dorde”
  • Ukrainian: “Острів Святого Георгія”
  • Western Frisian: “Sveti Đorđe”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Benedictine’s monastery and Island Our Lady of the Rocks.

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