Description island Ilhas DesertasThe uninhabited small island of Ilhas Desertas (local name Ilha do Bugio) is part of (the island group) Desertas Islands and is located in the country of Portugal, Southern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 613.8 km. The nearest (main) land is Marocco and is not the country to which the island belongs. The surface-area of the island is 3.2 km2 and is therefore 0.008 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the Atlantic Ocean and the total coastal length is about 16.6 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 7.5 km by 0.80 km (maximum width). The island is North - South oriented. The highest point is 411 meter. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 32.43 (32°25'48.2664), -16.48 (-16°29'0.6648).It is located in the administrative unit Autonomous Region Madeira (local administrative level-name Região Autónoma), in the municipality Santa Cruz (local administrative level-name Concelho). Direct neighboring islands of Bugio Ilhas Desertas are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Ilhas Desertas Located 1.3 km East of the island. 2) Ilhas Desertas Located 13.4 km EastSouthEast of the island. 3) Madeira Located 35.2 km EastSouthEast of the island. 4) La Palma Located 414.5 km WestSouthWest of the island. 5) Tenerife Located 424 km West of the island. 6) Alegranza Located 434.7 km NorthWest of the island. 7) Montaña Clara Located 443 km NorthWest of the island. 8) Graciosa Located 445.8 km NorthWest of the island. 9) Lanzarote Located 450.7 km NorthWest of the island. 10) La Gomera Located 470.3 km West of the island. 11) Fuerteventura Located 471.4 km WestNorthWest of the island. 12) Gran Canaria Located 475.2 km West of the island. 13) Isla de Lobos Located 476.6 km WestNorthWest of the island. 14) El Hierro Located 524 km WestSouthWest of the island. 15) Santa Maria Located 924.2 km SouthEast of the island. 16) São Miguel Located 983.2 km SouthEast of the island. 17) Ilhéu de Vila Franca Located 1001.4 km SouthEast of the island. 18) Perejil Island Located 1089 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 19) Peñon de Vélez de la Gomera Located 1166.4 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 20) Terceira Located 1178.2 km SouthEast of the island. 21) Peñon de Alhucemas Located 1203.9 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 22) São Jorge Located 1223 km SouthEast of the island. 23) Pico Located 1236.6 km SouthEast of the island. 24) Graciosa Located 1264.2 km SouthEast of the island. 25) Isla de San Martiño o del Sur Located 1270.5 km EastNorthEast of the island. To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Ilhas Desertas |
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