Maribor Island

Local nameKopališče Mariborski otok
LocationMaribor, Slovenia

The Maribor Island is the name of a natural island on the Drava river near the town of Maribor, in the region of Lower Styria of the European country of Slovenia. In 1951 it was protected as a natural heritage, and today it has the condition of natural geomorphological and botanical monument. At the same time it is an important habitat for animal species, especially birds. Access to the island is possible thanks to a picturesque path that leads along the left bank of the Drava past the bay of Koblarjev.

The formation of the island was due to natural circumstances such as the rapids on the Drava River, where the hydroelectric dam near Maribor Island. There are typical forest species such as birds, especially in winter, it becomes a refuge for waterfowl. Registered, there are 75 species, of which 31 species nest.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maribor_Island

Official Website http://www.sportni-objekti-maribor.si/vsi-objekti/kopalisce-mariborski-otok/o-mariborskem-otoku/

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MariborskiOtok/

Email info@somb.si

Phone 026231032

Coordinates 46°34'2.18" N 15°36'45.784" E

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