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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 - Location| Coordinates: | 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 island| Habited: | Yes | | Number of inhabitants: | 57269 | | Population density: | 18 inh/km2 | | Important places (direction): | Slite (O) |
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Naming - Location| Local 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 Gotlands Län | light snow |  | | Current temperature: | 0 degrees Celcius
| | Precipitation last 3 hours: | No precipitation | | Wind: | 8.2 meter per second (Wind force - bft 5)
| | Winddirection: | North | | Atmospheric pressure: | 994 mb
| | Humidity: | 94 %
| | Daylength at 17 January 2019: | 7 hour and 27 minutes | | Sunrise: | 08:13 Europe/Amsterdam | | Sunset: | 15:39 Europe/Amsterdam |
Weather-page: Gotland
Climate: Temperature and Precipitation
Transport on your island-holiday| Directly 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
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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