Description island FosnøynaThe inhabited small island of Fosnøyna is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is, quite close about 1.3 km. The surface-area of the island is 27.2 km2 and is therefore 0.072 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 67.5 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 10.4 km by 5.2 km (maximum width). The island is West-northwest - East-southeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 60.77 (60°46'13.5228), 4.92 (4°55'23.0736).The population is 0 and the population density is thus on 0.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). Other places on the island are: Årås. 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 Fosnøyna are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Radøy Located 0.3 km West of the island. 2) Fedje Located 6.3 km South of the island. 3) Alvøyna Located 12.7 km WestSouthWest of the island. 4) Holsnøy Located 13 km West of the island. 5) Askøy Located 18.9 km West of the island. 6) Ytre Sula Located 21.7 km EastSouthEast of the island. 7) Osterøy Located 28.5 km NorthWest of the island. 8) Sotra Located 30.4 km West of the island. 9) Toftøyna Located 58.1 km West of the island. 10) Hundvåko Located 65.2 km West of the island. 11) Stora Kalsøy Located 65.8 km West of the island. 12) Huftarøy Located 68.6 km West of the island. 13) Stolmen Located 79.5 km West of the island. 14) Selbjørn Located 80.3 km West of the island. 15) Tysnesøya Located 80.5 km WestNorthWest of the island. 16) Stord Located 85.5 km WestNorthWest of the island. 17) Bømlo Located 95.7 km West of the island. 18) Bremangerlandet Located 106.7 km East of the island. 19) Halsnøya Located 108.3 km WestNorthWest of the island. 20) Moster Located 113 km West of the island. 21) Borgundøya Located 116 km WestNorthWest of the island. 22) Vågsøy Located 123.4 km East of the island. 23) Karmøy Located 147.6 km West of the island. 24) Gurskøya Located 157 km EastNorthEast of the island. 25) Hareidlandet Located 166.5 km EastNorthEast of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Fosnøyna consists of wood 2 km2 (7%), nature 11.9 km2 (44%), wet nature 5.1 km2 (19%), and agriculture 7.8 km2 (29%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Fosnøyna |
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