Description island FlateyThe uninhabited small island of Flatey is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 1060 km. The surface-area of the island is 2.6 km2 and is therefore 0.007 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 7.8 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 2 km by 0.40 km (maximum width). The island is West-southwest - East-northeast oriented. The highest point is 20 meter and is named . The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 66.16 (66°9'52.5204), -17.86 (-17°5'8.9772).It is located in the administrative unit (local administrative level-name ), in the (local administrative level-name ). Direct neighboring islands of Flatey are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Iceland Located 2.6 km WestSouthWest of the island. 2) Hrísey Located 28 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 3) Grímsey Located 40 km East of the island. 4) Málmey Located 76.1 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 5) Drangey Located 85 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 6) Bjarnarey Located 165.6 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 7) Æðey Located 215.5 km South of the island. 8) Vigur Located 223.7 km South of the island. 9) Skáley Located 231 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 10) Brokey Located 241.7 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 11) Papey Located 243.3 km NorthWest of the island. 12) Flatey Located 245.7 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 13) Hjörsey Located 275.2 km SouthWest of the island. 14) Viðey Located 289.2 km SouthWest of the island. 15) Bjarnarey Located 321 km WestSouthWest of the island. 16) Heimaey Located 321.5 km WestSouthWest of the island. 17) Surtsey Located 342.7 km WestSouthWest of the island. 18) Jan Mayen Located 630.5 km EastNorthEast of the island. 19) Mykines Located 669.4 km NorthWest of the island. 20) Streymoy Located 669.6 km NorthWest of the island. 21) Eysturoy Located 672.4 km NorthWest of the island. 22) Vágar Located 673.4 km NorthWest of the island. 23) Kalsoy Located 679.4 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 24) Kunoy Located 684.1 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 25) Viðoy Located 686.7 km NorthNorthWest of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Flatey consists of nature 2.6 km2 (100%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Flatey |
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