Thursday, February 20, 2014

The heart-shaped island

In some parts of the world, natural wonders of the area created in the shape of two hearts. 
Galesnjak, Croatia


Galesnjak (also called the island of love, Valentine island, Otok za Zaljubljene) Pasman channel located between the Adriatic Sea, near the coast of Croatia.

The island has a surface area of ​​0.132 square kilometers, with a length of about 1.55 km beach. On the island there are two peaks, the highest point above sea level is 36 m.

Galesnjak private island and exists only natural plants, in addition to not a few traces of man.


Isla Corazon, Argentina


Isla Corazón is located between Lake Mascardi, in the Patagonia, the southernmost part of South America. The island is covered with trees and lush green fresh. Actually, not quite Isla Corazon heart. Only when viewed from the east lake Mascardi, visitors to appreciate the perfect heart shape thanks to special perspective.

Harbor Island, USA



This is a small island located between the dense vegetation in estuaries of New Meadows Sagadahoc, Maine. On the island, sparsely populated, mostly resorts and hotels.

The first settlers in the Benjamin Darling Harbor, a black slave freed thanks to a captain save lives. Darling and his wife have children and build families on the island. However, by 1912, their descendants Darling government was expelled from the island because there is no land ownership.

Harbor is also locally known as Horse Island.


Petre Island, USA

Petre Island located between Lake Mahopac in New York City. Petre has an area of 4.4 hectares and has an impressive landscape with majestic cliffs, nature trails and lots of oak trees over 200 years old.


On the island there are dedicated airport for helicopters and two houses designed by renowned architects in the United States. 2013, famous actress Angelina Jolie has bought the island for $ 12 million as birthday gifts for her partner Brad Pitt.

Tupai Island, Polynesia, France


Tupai, also known as Motu Iti, is a coral island in the Society Islands of French Polynesia. The island has an area of ​​only about 11 square kilometers. White sand and green coconut water hugging a break in pearl, creating a heart-shaped impression.

On the island almost nobody living outside a coconut plantation workers. Tupai has airport but privately owned and rarely used.


Because the special shape of the island, many couples find this to each wedding.
author: kenzie

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