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Physical characteristics - Location

Coordinates: long: 9.89867 lat : 43.42896
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84long: 9°53'55.2048 lat : 43°25'44.2524
Surface area: 2.2 km2 (0.006 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline: 9.4 km
Average height: 110 metre
Length island: 2.1 km
Maximum width island (estimate): 1.5 km
Name : Punta Gorgona (254 metre)
Orientation: No maindirection-circular

Demographic data island

Habited: Yes
Number of inhabitants: 147
Population density: 65.00 inh/km2

Naming - Location

Local native name: Gorgona
Archipelago (island group): Tuscan Archipelago
Neighboring islands
(Island hopping): 		1) Capraia 39 km South
2) Corsica 59.3 km SouthWest
3) Isola del Tinetto 65 km North
4) Isola del Tino 65.2 km North
5) Palmaria 66.1 km North
6) Elba 70.6 km SouthSouthEast
7) Pianosa 90.1 km South
8) Montecristo 123.1 km SouthSouthEast
9) Del Giglio 139.7 km SouthEast
10) Giannutri 161.8 km SouthEast
11) Isola Maggiore 179.1 km East
12) Isola Minore 180 km East
13) Isola Polvese 183.5 km East
14) Isola Bisentina 187.7 km EastSouthEast
15) Isola Martana 192.8 km EastSouthEast
16) Île Sainte-Marguerite 228.2 km West
17) Île Saint-Honorat 229.4 km West
18) Île Cavallo 233.2 km SouthSouthWest
19) La maddalena 242.2 km South
20) Caprera 244.1 km South
21) Isola di Garda 245.2 km NorthNorthEast
22) Sardinia 246.2 km SouthSouthWest
23) Monte Isola 250.9 km North
24) Tavolara 277.2 km South
25) Île du Levant 277.5 km West
Country: Italy
Location in Country: West-northwest
Name regione: Region Tuscany
Name Provincia : Province Livorno
Main place: Gorgona Scalo
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(sister website):		Gorgona Scalo (EastNorthEast)

Location Main place: West-northwest
Sea: Tyrrhenian Sea
Distance to main land: 33 km
Nearest Country: Italy
Type Rock outcrop: rocky surface
island-Type: island in sea
Remarks: Tuscan Archipelago National Park

Topographic islandmap Gorgona

Gorgona map

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Height map of Gorgona

Gorgona Digital terrain model - DTM



Relief: Height Classes in percentages


Relief: Slope Classes in percentages

Weather at Gorgona

The weather type in Livornoclear skyweericoon
Current temperature: 16 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours: No precipitation
Wind: 16 meter per second (Wind force - bft 7)
Winddirection: West-southwest
Atmospheric pressure: 998 mb
Humidity: 68 %
Daylength at 16 April 2024:13 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise: 06:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset: 20:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Weather-page: Gorgona

The weather for the next few hours

Livorno - IT (longitude: 9.8987, latitude: 43.429)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction WZW): 35.77 km

17:00
16 degrees Celcius
998 mbar
clear skyweericoon		20:00
17 degrees Celcius
1000 mbar
clear skyweericoon		23:00
13 degrees Celcius
1002 mbar
light rainweericoon		2:00
12 degrees Celcius
1004 mbar
light rainweericoon		5:00
13 degrees Celcius
1005 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon

Climate: Temperature and Precipitation



Transport on your island-holiday

Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: No
International airport present : No
Accessible by car: No
Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): 1338 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: Yes
Ferry - Car - connect with another island - Island hopping: No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with another island: No
Bicycle facilities: No

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Landuse Gorgona

 Forest   0 km2 
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 Nature   1.9 km2 
 84% 
 Agriculture   0.4 km2 
 17% 
 Wet nature   0 km2 
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 Water   0 km2 
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 Urban area   0 km2 
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 Infrastructure   0 km2 
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 Viticulture   0 km2 
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 Rock outcrop   0 km2 
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