Cominotto

Cominotto (Kemmunett), sometimes referred to as Cominetto, is an uninhabited Mediterranean island off the northern coast of Gozo, Malta. It is located near the larger island of Comino, which serves as the namesake of the island, and is part of the Maltese archipelago. Measuring 0.25 km² in area, it is the largest uninhabited island in Malta.

Geography
Cominotto covers an area of approximately 2.5 hectares (6.2 acres), and is characterized by its rugged coastline and rocky terrain. Despite its small size, Cominotto has a range of wildlife, including several species of seabirds and predatory rats. In between Cominotto and neighboring island Comino lies the Blue Lagoon, a popular destination for tourists in the Maltese archipelago. Due to its ecological importance, Cominotto is part of a Special Protection Area.

History
Cominotto was used by the Romans as a hunting ground. In more recent centuries, the island has been uninhabited.