Lopud is a small island 4.63
square kilometres (1.79 square miles) off the coast of Dalmatia, southern
Croatia. Lopud is one of the Elaphiti Islands, and can be reached by boat from
Dubrovnik, Trsteno, Orasac and Zaton. The island is famous for its sandy beaches;
in particular the bay of Šunj.Lopud is the second largest island of the
Elaphiti islands, between Kolocep and Sipan. Economically the most developed
island of the Elaphiti is famous as the "island in the middle"
(Insula Media). Area: 4.63 square kilometres (1.79 square miles) The highest
peak: Polačica
