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Coordinates: 42°41′N 17°57′E / 42.683°N 17.950°E / 42.683; 17.950
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.lopudreiser.no]
*[http://www.lopudreiser.no/Lopudreiser gives you info and accommodation on Lopud]
*[http://www.lopud.eu/info Lopud]
*[http://www.lopud.eu/info Lopud]
*[http://www.allindubrovnik.com/Lopud/ Island of Lopud info]
*[http://www.allindubrovnik.com/Lopud/ Island of Lopud info]

Revision as of 09:07, 23 March 2010

Lopud
Map
Geography
LocationAdriatic sea
Coordinates42°41′N 17°57′E / 42.683°N 17.950°E / 42.683; 17.950
ArchipelagoElaphiti Islands
Administration
Croatia
Demographics
Population220

Lopud is a small island off the coast of Dalmatia, southern Croatia. Lopud is one of the Elaphiti Islands, and can be reached by boat from Dubrovnik, Orasac and Zaton. The island is famous for its sandy beaches, in particular the bay of Šunj.

Viktor Dyk, a Czech poet and politician, died of a heart failure in 1931 while swimming in the sea near the island of Lopud.