Island Drvenik

Drvenik Veli is an island in the central Dalmatian archipelago, northwest of the island of Solta, between the Drvenik and Solta Channels; area 12 sq km; population 145. The highest peak, Buhalj (177 m) is located in the eastern part of the island. The largest village is Drvenik Veliki (Veli Porat), on the north-western side of the island. Chief occupations are farming, viticulture, olive growing and fishing.
The coast is indented, with numerous coves ending with sand and pebble beaches; the biggest coves are Solinska, Drvenik and Mala Luka.

Drvenik Mali is a small island west of the island of Drvenik Veli; area 3.3 sq km; population 56. The highest elevation is 80 m. The village of Drvenik Mali is also located on the island. Chief occupations are farming, olive growing and fishing. The coast is well indented; the coves include Vela Rina, Mala Rina, Borak, Garbine, etc. The most beautiful sand beach has the cove of Vela Rina, also a pier for smaller yachts.

Position of island Drvenik