Susak

E313758

Susak is a small, sandy Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea known for its unique geology, distinct local dialect, and traditional folk costumes.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Susak canonical 7
Sansego (Susak) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chakavian dialect ⓘ
island ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
administrativeDivision Town of Mali Lošinj ⓘ
linked to: Mali Lošinj
climate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
country Croatia ⓘ
economicActivity fishing ⓘ
small-scale viticulture ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
emigrationDestination New Jersey ⓘ
New York ⓘ
United States ⓘ
geology composed largely of fine yellow sand over limestone base ⓘ
predominantly sandy ⓘ
hasArea approximately 1.2 square miles ⓘ
approximately 3 square kilometres ⓘ
hasDialect Susak dialect ⓘ
hasFeature Mediterranean vegetation ⓘ
high sandy plateau ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ
shallow surrounding sea ⓘ
steep paths and stairways connecting harbour to upper village ⓘ
vineyards ⓘ
hasHarbour port of Susak ⓘ
hasPopulation fewer than 200 permanent residents ⓘ
hasPopulationTrend experiences strong seasonal population increase due to tourism and returning emigrants ⓘ
hasReligion predominantly Roman Catholic ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding parish church of St. Nicholas ⓘ
hasSettlement Susak village ⓘ
knownFor distinct local dialect ⓘ
emigrant community in the United States ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
traditional folk costumes ⓘ
unique sandy geology among Croatian islands ⓘ
languageFamily South Slavic languages ⓘ
languageOf Susak ⓘ
locatedIn Adriatic Sea ⓘ
northern Adriatic Sea ⓘ
linked to: Gulf of Trieste
nearestLargeIsland Lošinj ⓘ
partOf Cres-Lošinj archipelago ⓘ
Primorje-Gorski Kotar County ⓘ
tourismType beach tourism ⓘ
family tourism ⓘ
niche cultural tourism ⓘ
traditionalCostumeFeature brightly coloured short skirts for women ⓘ
decorative jewellery ⓘ
distinctive headscarves ⓘ
embroidered blouses ⓘ
multi-layered petticoats ⓘ
transport ferry connection to Mali Lošinj ⓘ
seasonal boat connections to other Adriatic ports ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kvarner Gulf → hasIsland → Susak ⓘ
Susak dialect → languageOf → Susak ⓘ
subject linked to: Susak
Adriatic islands → hasNotableIsland → Sansego (Susak) ⓘ
linked to: Susak