Cominotto facts for kids
Cominotto (Maltese: Kemmunett) is a small island in the Mediterranean Sea. It's located just off the northern coast of Malta. The island is uninhabited, which means no people live there. Cominotto is quite tiny, measuring only 0.25 square kilometers in area. It is the second largest uninhabited island of Malta. Cominotto lies about 100 meters to the northwest of its larger neighbor, Comino.
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Discovering Cominotto Island
Cominotto is a very small piece of land in the Mediterranean Sea. It is part of the country of Malta. This island is special because it has no residents. It's a quiet place, mostly visited by people enjoying the nearby waters.
Where is Cominotto Located?
Cominotto is found near the larger island of Comino. It sits off the northwest coast of Comino. The distance between them is very short, only about 100 meters. This makes Cominotto easy to reach from Comino.
What Makes Cominotto Unique?
Even though it's small, Cominotto is the second biggest uninhabited island in Malta. Its size is about 0.25 square kilometers. This means it's smaller than many city parks. Its main attraction is its close link to the famous Blue Lagoon.
The Blue Lagoon: Cominotto's Neighbor
Cominotto is best known for being right next to the stunning Blue Lagoon. This lagoon is a very popular spot for tourists. It's famous for its clear, bright blue waters.
Exploring the Blue Lagoon's Beauty
The Blue Lagoon is a shallow bay with a sandy bottom. The water here is incredibly clear. This makes it perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Many people visit to see the colorful fish and underwater life.
Activities Near Cominotto
Visitors often swim from Comino to Cominotto across the Blue Lagoon. The shallow waters make this swim easy and fun. You can also relax on the small sandy beach on Cominotto. It's a great place to enjoy the sun and the beautiful scenery.
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The Blue Lagoon at sea level with Cominotto in the background
See also
In Spanish: Cominotto para niños
