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Sailing to Gotland: SailingEurope Group
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island Gotland
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Youtube Gotland Video - Movie
For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Gotland
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Physical characteristics - LocationCoordinates: | long: 18.52559 lat : 57.53737 | Coordinates (gr,min,sec): | long: 18°31'32.1276 lat : 57°32'14.5392 | Surface area: | 2989.4 km2 (7.872 x Isle of Wight) | Length coastline: | 620.6 km | Average height: | 29 metre | Length island: | 125 km | Maximum width island (estimate): | 55 km | Name : | Follingbohöjden (78 metre) | Orientation island: | South-southwest - North-northeast |
Demographic data islandHabited: | Yes | Number of inhabitants: | 57269 | Population density: | 18 inh/km2 | Important places (direction): | Slite (O) |
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Naming - LocationLocal native name: | Gotland | Archipelago (island group): | Gotland | Country: | Sweden | Location in Country: | South-southeast | Name Län: | County Gotlands | Name Kommun: | municipality Gotland | Main place: | Visby | Location Main place: | West | Sea: | Baltic Sea | Distance to main land: | 83.2 km | Nearest Country: | Sweden | island-Type: | island in sea | Remarks: | Largest island of Sweden in the Baltic Sea. Ferries from Oscarshamn to Visby and from Nynashamn (south of Stockholm) to Visby |
Relief: Height Classes in percentages
Relief: Slope Classes in percentages
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Weather at Gotland
The weather type in Gotland County | light rain and snow |  | Current temperature: | 0 degrees Celcius
| Precipitation last 3 hours: | No precipitation | Wind: | 7.72 meter per second (Wind force - bft 4)
| Winddirection: | Northwest | Atmospheric pressure: | 992 mb
| Humidity: | 100 %
| Daylength at 25 January 2021: | 7 hour and 55 minutes | Sunrise: | 08:00 Europe/Amsterdam | Sunset: | 15:55 Europe/Amsterdam | Weather-page: Gotland
Climate: Temperature and Precipitation
Transport on your island-holidayDirectly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: | Yes | International airport present : | No | Accessible by car: | Yes | Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): | 1370 km | Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: | Yes | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: | Yes | Bicycle facilities: | Yes |
island-Sights, island-Tourism - island-attractions
Booking.com
island accommodation: Hotel ,Holiday Home, Camping Hotel |
Hotel at Gotland booking.com
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Hotel | 1) Aminne Fritid 2) Burgsviks Camping 3) Kappelshamns Camping 4) Ljugarns Semesterby Camping 5) Norderstrands Camping 6) Slite Camping 7) Tofta Bad Camping
| Holiday Home | | Bed & Breakfast | | accommodation-page | Gotland
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Social media - Multimedia
Videos youtube Gotland
Photos (Flickr) of the place Gotland
Bings maps Gotland
Mapquest Gotland
Loc.Alize.us Gotland
Landuse Gotland
Forest |
1494.6 km2 |
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Nature |
120.4 km2 |
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Agriculture |
1293.3 km2 |
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Wet nature |
13.2 km2 |
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Water |
7.5 km2 |
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Urban area |
53.1 km2 |
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Infrastructure |
4.6 km2 |
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Viticulture |
0 km2 |
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Rock outcrop |
2.5 km2 |
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