Description island EspalmadorThe uninhabited very small island of Espalmador (local name Isla de Espalmador) is part of (the island group) Balearic Islands and is located in the country of Spain, Southern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 103.5 km. The surface-area of the island is 1.5 km2 and is therefore 0.004 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the Balearic Sea and the total coastal length is about 8.6 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 2.9 km by 1.2 km (maximum width). The island is North - South oriented. The highest point is 22 meter and is named Torre de la Guardiola. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 38.79 (38°47'9.8304), 1.42 (1°25'28.2288).It is located in the administrative unit Autonomous Community Balearic Islands (local administrative level-name Comunidad autónoma), in the Province Balearic Islands (local administrative level-name Provincia). Direct neighboring islands of Espalmador are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Formentera Located 0.4 km West of the island. 2) Espardell Located 4 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 3) Ibiza Located 4 km EastSouthEast of the island. 4) Vedrà Located 20.3 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 5) Conejera Located 26.7 km SouthEast of the island. 6) Tagomago Located 32.4 km NorthEast of the island. 7) Dragonera Located 114.9 km NorthEast of the island. 8) Mallorca Located 115.1 km NorthEast of the island. 9) Cabrera Located 134.5 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 10) Islas Columbretes Located 137.2 km EastSouthEast of the island. 11) Benidorm Island Located 138.2 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 12) Conejera Located 139.2 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 13) Tabarca Located 178 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 14) Isla Mayor o del Baron Located 225.8 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 15) Menorca Located 241.5 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 16) Illa den Colom Located 277.1 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 17) Medes Islands Located 391.7 km EastNorthEast of the island. 18) Isla de Alboran Located 504.4 km SouthWest of the island. 19) Isla del Rey Located 525.3 km SouthWest of the island. 20) Isla de Isabel II Located 525.7 km SouthWest of the island. 21) Isla del Congreso Located 526.4 km SouthWest of the island. 22) Pheasant Island Located 571.3 km EastSouthEast of the island. 23) Santa Clara eiland Located 578.7 km EastSouthEast of the island. 24) Isola di San Pietro Located 589.5 km North of the island. 25) Île Pomègues Located 592.6 km EastNorthEast of the island. The land use on the island of Espalmador consists of nature 1.4 km2 (98%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Espalmador |
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