Description island BogøThe inhabited small island of Bogø is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 54 km. The surface-area of the island is 15 km2 and is therefore 0.039 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 25.3 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 9 km by 3.4 km (maximum width). The island is West-northwest - East-southeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 54.93 (54°55'38.2656), 12.04 (12°2'29.5692).The population is 1156 and the population density is thus on 88.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). The capital of the island is Bogø By (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 Bogø are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Møn Located 0.1 km North of the island. 2) Falster Located 0.8 km South of the island. 3) Seeland Located 1.4 km EastNorthEast of the island. 4) Nyord Located 13.6 km NorthEast of the island. 5) Lolland Located 16.6 km SouthWest of the island. 6) Femø Located 26.6 km South of the island. 7) Fejø Located 32.7 km South of the island. 8) Agersø Located 55.3 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 9) Omø Located 56.5 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 10) Fehmarn Located 68.2 km SouthWest of the island. 11) Langeland Located 68.4 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 12) Amager Located 76 km EastNorthEast of the island. 13) Rügen Located 78 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 14) Funen Located 78.8 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 15) Tåsinge Located 82.6 km South of the island. 16) Saltholm Located 86.5 km EastNorthEast of the island. 17) Orø Located 89 km East of the island. 18) Ærø Located 93.3 km South of the island. 19) Poel Located 105.4 km WestSouthWest of the island. 20) Sejerø Located 110.4 km EastSouthEast of the island. 21) Ven Located 113.2 km EastNorthEast of the island. 22) Lyø Located 115.7 km South of the island. 23) Als Located 122.7 km South of the island. 24) Samsø Located 124.9 km SouthEast of the island. 25) Usedom Located 135.2 km NorthWest of the island. The source material on the island consists of sand. The land use on the island of Bogø consists of wood 1.4 km2 (9%), and agriculture 10.9 km2 (73%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Bogø |
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