Description island BrecqhouThe inhabited very small island of Brecqhou is part of (the island group) Channel Islands and is located in the country of Guernsey-Jersey-Man, Western Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 37.3 km. The nearest (main) land is France and is not the country to which the island belongs. The surface-area of the island is 0.600 km2 and is therefore 0.002 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the English Channel and the total coastal length is about 3.8 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 0.95 km by 0.69 km (maximum width). The island is West - East oriented. The highest point is 70 meter and is named no name. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 49.43 (49°2'35.3328), -2.39 (-2°23'17.4588).The population is 1 and the population density is thus on 1.67 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). The capital of the island is Fort Brecqhou (located in the Center of the island). Other places on the island are: Résidence Des Frères Barclay. The island is located in the South of the country Guernsey-Jersey-Man. Direct neighboring islands of Brecqhou are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Sark Located 0.1 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 2) Herm Located 5 km SouthEast of the island. 3) Jethou Located 5.3 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 4) Guernsey Located 10.2 km South of the island. 5) Lihou Located 19.6 km South of the island. 6) Jersey Located 20.9 km WestNorthWest of the island. 7) Alderney Located 32.2 km EastNorthEast of the island. 8) Burhou Located 33.6 km EastNorthEast of the island. 9) Grande-Île Located 73 km NorthWest of the island. 10) Île de Bréhat Located 76.2 km SouthWest of the island. 11) Tombelaine Located 106.4 km NorthWest of the island. 12) Mont Saint-Michel Located 108.6 km NorthWest of the island. 13) Île de Batz Located 139.2 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 14) Brownsea Island Located 142.2 km East of the island. 15) Isle of Wight Located 148.1 km EastNorthEast of the island. 16) Île d'Arz Located 204.8 km West of the island. 17) Île-aux-Moines Located 205.2 km West of the island. 18) Groix Located 212.8 km WestSouthWest of the island. 19) Île de Béniguet Located 215.6 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 20) Île Chevallier Located 217.8 km SouthWest of the island. 21) Île-Molène Located 219.9 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 22) Ouessant Located 221 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 23) Île du Loc'h Located 224.8 km WestSouthWest of the island. 24) Île-d'Houat Located 229.6 km West of the island. 25) Île Hoëdic Located 233.8 km West of the island. To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Brecqhou |
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