Description island AmagerThe inhabited fairly large island of Amager is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 13.4 km. The surface-area of the island is 97.3 km2 and is therefore 0.256 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 70.2 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 15 km by 10.6 km (maximum width). The island is South-southwest - North-northeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 55.61 (55°36'38.1348), 12.6 (12°36'0.099).The population is 196047 and the population density is thus on 2036.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). The capital of the island is Tårnby (located in the Center of the island). Other places on the island are: . The island is located in the of the country . It is located in the administrative unit (local administrative level-name ), in the (local administrative level-name ). Direct neighboring islands of Amager are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Seeland Located 0.1 km SouthEast of the island. 2) Saltholm Located 3.2 km North of the island. 3) Ven Located 22 km East of the island. 4) Orø Located 45.3 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 5) Møn Located 58.7 km WestSouthWest of the island. 6) Nyord Located 59.3 km WestSouthWest of the island. 7) Bogø Located 76 km WestSouthWest of the island. 8) Falster Located 78.8 km WestSouthWest of the island. 9) Hallands Väderö Located 81.5 km East of the island. 10) Sejerø Located 84.6 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 11) Femø Located 90.1 km SouthWest of the island. 12) Agersø Located 92.3 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 13) Lolland Located 92.5 km SouthWest of the island. 14) Omø Located 96.3 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 15) Fejø Located 96.4 km SouthWest of the island. 16) Rügen Located 107.6 km WestNorthWest of the island. 17) Funen Located 109.8 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 18) Langeland Located 109.9 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 19) Ivö Located 118.1 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 20) Samsø Located 118.4 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 21) Anholt Located 127.6 km EastSouthEast of the island. 22) Tåsinge Located 133.2 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 23) Bornholm Located 134.9 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 24) Endelave Located 138.1 km South of the island. 25) Hanö Located 141.4 km NorthNorthEast of the island. The source material on the island consists of sand. The land use on the island of Amager consists of wood 1.7 km2 (2%), nature 21.8 km2 (22%), wet nature 3.1 km2 (3%), and agriculture 16.1 km2 (17%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Amager |
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